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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2010.619
People
François Boucher, French (Paris 1703 - 1770 Paris)
Title
Male Figures in Dispute
Other Titles
Former Title: Oriental Figures Seated at a Table
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/337228

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount with blue paper strips adhered to face
Dimensions
22.7 x 15.3 cm (8 15/16 x 6 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: mount, lower left, brown ink: f Boucher
  • inscription: mount, lower right, graphite: 4+ / 1057 [crossed out]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Christie's, New York, January 30, 1998, lot 248] sold; to Jean Massengale; [Sotheby's, London, July 4, 2007, lot 107, repr. (bought in)]; John Massengale, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2010

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Jean Montague Massengale Collection
Accession Year
2010
Object Number
2010.619
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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