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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1958.37
People
Denis-Auguste-Marie Raffet, French (Paris 1804 - 1860 Genoa)
Title
Two Dancing Dervishes; verso: Sketch of a man playing a bass drum
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Two Men Dancing
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1837
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296884

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions
11.5 × 20.5 cm (4 1/2 × 8 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: lower right, stamp: A. RAFFET [in circle; Lugt 5744]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Swetzoff Gallery
Accession Year
1958
Object Number
1958.37
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. 308, repr.
  • Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d'Estampes, website, Fondation Custodia, 2015, under Lugt 5744; http://www.marquesdecollections.fr/detail.cfm/marque/13259 [accessed 7-20-21]

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