Harvard Art Museums > 1968.42.27: Landscape; verso: Composition Study 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"Landscape; verso: Composition Study (Jean-Honoré Fragonard) , 1968.42.27,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/295780. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1968.42.27 People Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French (Grasse 1732 - 1806 Paris) Title Landscape; verso: Composition Study Classification Drawings Work Type drawing, sketchbook page Date c. 1758 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/295780 Physical Descriptions Medium Red chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink Dimensions 16.5 x 24.3 cm (6 1/2 x 9 9/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Jean-Honoré Fragonard, by descent?; to his heirs. Georges Huot, his great-grandson, sold; to George S. Hellman, New York, sold [through Kende Galleries, New York, April 10, 1952, lot 75]. Ira Spanierman. Martin Reymert and Gerald Norman, New York and London, sold; to Fogg Art Musuem, 1968 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Louise Haskell Daly Fund Accession Year 1968 Object Number 1968.42.27 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 Eunice Williams, Drawings by Fragonard in North American Collections, exh. cat., National Gallery of Art (Washington, 1978), cat. no. 15, repr. Jean-Pierre Cuzin, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Life and Work: Complete Catalogue of the Oil Paintings, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, 1988), fig. 106 (verso) Eunice Williams, "Gens, Honorez Fragonard!": Works from the Collections of Harvard University and Harvard Friends, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1993), checklist no. 2 (verso), repr. Exhibition History “Gens, Honorez Fragonard!”: Works from the Collection of Harvard University and Harvard Friends, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/15/1993 - 07/11/1993 HAA 271x The Origins of Modernity: The "New" 18th Century Rotation #1: Large Niche (S426A) Spring 2011, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 01/14/2011 - 03/05/2011 Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/21/2017 - 05/07/2017 Related Works 1968.42 Jean-Honoré Fragonard Sketchbook from the Italian Period Drawings 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
