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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2017.231
People
Pierre Révoil, French (Lyon 1776 - 1842 Paris)
Title
The Convalescence of Bayard
Other Titles
Original Language Title: La convalescence de Bayard
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1817
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/359523

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Transparent and opaque watercolor, brown ink, and shell gold on cream laid paper
Dimensions
36.5 × 50.5 cm (14 3/8 × 19 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: lower right, brown ink: PR
  • watermark: P

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private collection, France, sold through [Hôtel Drouot, commissaire priseur Thierry de Maigret, Paris, March 22, 2017, lot 67]; to [Galerie de Bayser, Paris], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2017

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Richard Norton Memorial Fund, William W. Robinson Fund, The Donald Outerbridge & Robert M. Light Commemorative Drawing Purchase Fund, and Marian H. Phinney Fund
Accession Year
2017
Object Number
2017.231
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Fine Arts Paris: Catalogue beaux-arts, auct. cat., Galerie de Bayser (Paris, November 2017), no. 15, repr.
  • Tableaux et dessins ancients et du XIXème siècle..., auct. cat., Thierry de Maigret (Paris, March 22, 2017), p. 25, lot 67, repr. p. 25 and detail repr. on front endpage

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