Harvard Art Museums > 1999.2: Two Satyrs Observing Two Sleeping Nymphs 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"Two Satyrs Observing Two Sleeping Nymphs (Charles de La Traverse) , 1999.2,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 30, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/294451. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1999.2 People Charles de La Traverse, French (Paris 1727 - 1787 Paris) Title Two Satyrs Observing Two Sleeping Nymphs Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 18th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/294451 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown and black ink, gray and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on off-white antique laid paper, laid down Dimensions 33.7 x 23 cm (13 1/4 x 9 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks watermark: None inscription: None Provenance Recorded Ownership History Rey de Villette, Paris; sale, London, Christie's, 7 July 1987, lot 155, sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, 1987, inv. no. D-F-163, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999, inv. no. 1999.2 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz Accession Year 1999 Object Number 1999.2 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 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. A. 192, p. 421 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
