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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1945.15
People
François Joseph Heim, French (Belfort 1787 - 1865 Paris)
Title
Defeat of the Cimbrians and of the Teutons by Marius
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1852
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/297358

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk, black wash, white gouache, white chalk, and graphite, squared in graphite, on pieced tan laid paper
Dimensions
actual: 75.5 x 86.2 cm (29 3/4 x 33 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: The squares are numbered 1-30 in the left margin from bottom to top and at the bottom from left to right (fragmentary)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
From catalogue card: Ex coll Wm. Tilden Blodgett N.Y./ bought from J. Weizner, N.Y.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of Art, Archaeology and Music at Harvard Fund
Accession Year
1945
Object Number
1945.15
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. 203, repr.
  • Donald Garstang, An Exhibition of Master Paintings, 1998, under no. 28

Verification Level

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