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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1964.28
People
? Louis Lafitte, French (Paris 1770 - 1828 Paris)
Title
Design for the Tomb of Louis XVIII; verso: Sketch of a Weapon (?)
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th-19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296337

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pen and dark brown ink over graphite on cream modern laid paper; verso: pen and brown ink
Dimensions
actual: 17.7 x 28.3 cm (6 15/16 x 11 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Dark brown ink, on shield, upper right: PRIS[...] / PROTOV[...]; on base of monument at lower center: BAS. RELI[EF...] / MDCCCXXIV; verso, black ink: F. A. Maglin 1902

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gifts for Special Uses Fund
Accession Year
1964
Object Number
1964.28
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. 269, repr.

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