Two Ladies Wearing Capes and Other Studies

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1898.24
People: Etienne Jeaurat, French (1699 - 1789)
Previously attributed to Claude Henri Watelet, French (1718 - 1786)
Title: Two Ladies Wearing Capes and Other Studies
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Two Women and a Girl; Two Women Wearing Capes, with Studies of a Third
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 18th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/299437

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on off-white antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper strips adhered to face

Dimensions

23 x 28.5 cm (9 1/16 x 11 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: mount, top left, graphite: 37
inscription: mount, top right, graphite: 145

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Marquis d'Allègre. John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1892

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Accession Year: 1898
Object Number: 1898.24
Division: European and American Art
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Publication History

Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 640, fig. 323

Verification Level

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