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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.48
People
Attributed to Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, French (1749 - 1803)
Title
Profile Portrait of a Woman
Other Titles
Former Title: Adelaide, 1780
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1780
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/312405

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red chalk on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
18.5 x 15 cm (7 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.l.
  • inscription: ll: Adelaide 1780
  • watermark: lower half of fleur-de-lis

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Tucker of Exeter. 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
1898.48
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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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. 608
  • Anne Marie Passez, "Adélaide Labille-Guiard 1749-1803", Arts et Métiers Graphiques (Paris, France, 1973), no. 14, pl. XI

Exhibition History

  • HAA 271x The Origins of Modernity: The "New" 18th Century Rotation #1: Large Niche (S426A) Spring 2011, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 01/14/2011 - 03/05/2011

Verification Level

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