Harvard Art Museums > 1978.37: Nymphs and Satyrs Before a Herm 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"Nymphs and Satyrs Before a Herm (Jacques-Philippe Caresme) , 1978.37,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/295267. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1978.37 People Jacques-Philippe Caresme, French (Paris 1734 - 1796 Paris) Title Nymphs and Satyrs Before a Herm Other Titles Alternate Title: Nymphs and Satyrs Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1781 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/295267 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown ink and watercolor over traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount Dimensions 17.4 x 24.5 cm (6 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: signed and dated, on altar, lower center: ph Caresme / 1781 inscription: signed and dated, on altar, lower center: ph Caresme / 1781 inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: 36 Provenance Recorded Ownership History G. Mühlbacher, Paris; Joseph Bardac, Paris; M. Higgins, Paris; Therese Kuhn Straus, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1978, inv. no. 1978.37 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Therese Kuhn Straus in memory of her husband, Herbert N. Straus, Harvard Class of 1903 Accession Year 1978 Object Number 1978.37 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 Lucy M. MacClintock and Barbara Matilsky, Summary of an Exhibition of the Mrs. Herbert N. Straus Collection, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1978), cat. no. 37, n.p. Exhibition History Exhibition of the Mrs. Herbert N. Straus Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/13/1978 - 06/17/1978 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