1960.229: The Drunkenness of Silenus
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1960.229
- People
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Unidentified Artist
After Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish (Siegen, Westphalia 1577 - 1640 Antwerp, Belgium)
Previously attributed to Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French (Grasse 1732 - 1806 Paris)
- Title
- The Drunkenness of Silenus
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 18th century
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/296954
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Brown ink, brown wash, and watercolor over graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cotton/linen, framing lines in graphite
- Dimensions
- 18.2 x 23.4 cm (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: lower left, black chalk: Rubens
- inscription: verso, graphite: Rubens
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Arthur Sachs, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1960, inv. no. 1960.229
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Arthur Sachs
- Accession Year
- 1960
- Object Number
- 1960.229
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Pierre Rosenberg and Louis-Antoine Prat, Antoine Watteau, 1684-1721: catalogue raisonné des dessins, Leonardo Arte (Milan, 1996), vol. III, cat. no. R103, repr.
Verification Level
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