Harvard Art Museums > 1943.887: Study of the Muses 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"Study of the Muses (Pierre-Paul Prud'hon) , 1943.887,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/297093. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.887 People Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, French (Cluny 1758 - 1823 Paris) Title Study of the Muses Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1810 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/297093 Physical Descriptions Medium Black and white chalk on blue modern laid paper Dimensions actual: 24.4 x 62 cm (9 5/8 x 24 7/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: inscribed in black chalk, red chalk, and graphite under each figure, the names of the Muses: Rhetorique; Poésie Héroique; Tragedie / Musique / Danse [crossed out]; Musique / Tragedie; Danse / Poésie Lyrique; Poésie Lyrique / Comedie; Comedie / Danse / Musique [crossed out]; Histoire; Astronomie Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.887 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. 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 Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1996), cat. no. 301, repr. 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
