1965.23: Letter from M. Charles Clément to M. Henry Houssaye
Archival Material
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1965.23
- People
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Associated artist: Théodore Géricault, French (Rouen 1791 - 1824 Paris)
- Title
- Letter from M. Charles Clément to M. Henry Houssaye
- Classification
- Archival Material
- Work Type
- correspondence
- Date
- 1879
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/296940
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black ink on white paper
- Dimensions
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folded sheet: 20.5 x 13.4 cm (8 1/16 x 5 1/4 in.)
unfolded sheet: 20.5 x 26.8 cm (8 1/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
envelope: 7.1 x 11.1 cm (2 13/16 x 4 3/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Beaumont Newhall in honor of Paul J. Sachs
- Accession Year
- 1965
- Object Number
- 1965.23
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- folded sheet with letter on three sides, and envelope
Publication History
- Frances S. Jowell, "The Raft Unravelled", Apollo (May 1974), vol. 99, p. 382
- Lorenz Eitner, Géricault: His Life and Work, Orbis Publishing Ltd. (London, England, 1983), p. 285, note. 195, p. 362
- Sylvain Laveissière and Régis Michel, Gericault, exh. cat., Editions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux (Paris, France, 1991), pp. 318-319
Verification Level
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