Harvard Art Museums > 1999.9: Lucius Sergius Catalina Inciting Insurrection Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Lucius Sergius Catalina Inciting Insurrection (Jean-François-Pierre Peyron) , 1999.9,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/294027. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1999.9 People Jean-François-Pierre Peyron, French (Aix-en-Provence 1744 - 1814 Paris) Title Lucius Sergius Catalina Inciting Insurrection Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 18th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/294027 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink and gray-brown wash over traces of graphite and white gouache on cream laid paper, framing line in brownish black ink, laid down on a decorated mount Dimensions 25.5 x 18.9 cm (10 1/16 x 7 7/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: lower left, black ink: Peyron inv. watermark: none Provenance Recorded Ownership History Marcel Puech, Avignon, sold; through [Christie's, Monaco, July 2, 1993, lot 86 (as "Assembly of Early Christians"), sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Beverly Farms, Massachusetts, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz Accession Year 1999 Object Number 1999.9 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Pierre Rosenberg and Udolpho van de Sandt, Pierre Peyron (1744-1814), Arthena (Paris, France, 1983), cat. no. 146-D, pp. 136-37 Alain Mérot and Sophie Raux-Carpentier, "Academicism and Anti-Academicism: Drawing in France in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries", Mastery and Elegance: Two Centuries of French Drawings,, ed. Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1998), pp. 24-51, p. 44 and fig. 33, p. 47 Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Barbara Brejon de Lavergnée, Jean-Francois Méjanès, Alain Mérot, Margaret Morgan Grasselli, Sophie Raux-Carpentier, William W. Robinson, Marianne Roland Michel, and Pierre Rosenberg, Mastery & Elegance: Two Centuries of French Drawings from the Collection of Jeffrey E. Horvitz, exh. cat., ed. Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1998), cat. no. A.285, p. 427 Jeffrey Fontana, Timeless Beauty: Representing the Ideal in Necoclassical Drawing, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1999), checklist no. 36, fig. 3 Exhibition History Timeless Beauty: Representing the Ideal in Neoclassical Drawing, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/07/1999 - 10/31/1999 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
