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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1956.185.16
People
Louis-Félix de La Rue, French (Paris 1731 - 1765 Paris)
Title
Martyrdom of Two Saints
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
album page, drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/97308

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on light tan antique laid paper
Dimensions
19.9 × 26.2 cm (7 13/16 × 10 5/16 in.)
album page: 40.6 × 43.7 cm (16 × 17 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on album page, graphite: 16
  • (not assigned): below drawing, on mount, graphite: La Rue

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Louis W. Black, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1956

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Louis W. Black
Accession Year
1956
Object Number
1956.185.16
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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