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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1963.146.1.B
People
Guillaume Guillon Lethière, French (Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe 1760 - 1832 Paris)
Title
Study for Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, album page
Date
c. 1788
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/294154

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown wash and black chalk on pale green antique laid paper. Verso: Figural and architectura; sketches, graphite.
Dimensions
actual: 17.3 x 25.3 cm (6 13/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Achille Leclère. Achille Lecère and heirs
Mme Fassier.
Claude Darton, Avignon.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Claude Darton through John Goelet
Accession Year
1963
Object Number
1963.146.1.B
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1996), cat. no. 279, repr.

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