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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2018.376
People
Louis Galloche, French (Paris 1670 - 1761 Paris)
Title
Saint Vincent de Paul
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1732
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/363025

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black, red, and white chalk on tan antique laid paper
Dimensions
52.7 × 38.9 cm (20 3/4 × 15 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: Grapes with PD
  • inscription: upper left, in graphite: F[?] 339

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Duvivier family, 18th Century, Paris, sold [through their sale, Nouveau Drouot, Paris, commissaires-Priseurs Mes Audap, Godeau, Solanet, October 29, 1987, part of lot 61 as by circle of Antoine Coypel]. [1] [Christie's, London, July 5, 1988, lot 119, as by Louis Galloche]. [Christie's, London, July 7, 1992, lot 227]. Marcello Aldega and Margot Gordon, New York. Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, 2001, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2018

Notes
[1] The Nouveau Drouot sale notes that all of the drawings are from an album compiled by the Duviver family

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jeffrey Horvitz in honor of Alvin L. Clark, Jr.
Accession Year
2018
Object Number
2018.376
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Dessins Anciens: Académies du XVIIIe siècle, auct. cat., Nouveau Drouot (Paris, October 29, 1987), under lot 61
  • Old Master Drawings, auct. cat., Christie's, London (London, July 5, 1988), lot 119, repr.
  • Old Master Drawings, auct. cat., Christie's, London (London, England, July 7, 1992), lot 227, repr.
  • Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Barbara Brejon de Lavergnée, Jean-Francois Méjanès, Alain Mérot, Margaret Morgan Grasselli, Sophie Raux-Carpentier, William W. Robinson, Marianne Roland Michel, and Pierre Rosenberg, Mastery & Elegance: Two Centuries of French Drawings from the Collection of Jeffrey E. Horvitz, exh. cat., ed. Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1998), p. 366, under cat. no. 32, n. 1
  • Alvin L. Clark, Jr. and Edouard Kopp, French Drawings from the Age of Claude, Poussin, Watteau, and Fragonard: Highlights from the Collection of the Harvard Art Museums, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2022), cat. no. 48, repr.

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