Harvard Art Museums > 1965.242: Child Entrusted to Chiron Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Child Entrusted to Chiron (Claude Lorrain) , 1965.242,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 20, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/303533. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1965.242 People Claude Lorrain, French (Chamagne 1604 - 1682 Rome) Title Child Entrusted to Chiron Other Titles Former Title: Landscape with Thetis Entrusting Achilles to Chiron Former Title: Landscape with Centaur Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1660 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/303533 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown ink, brown wash, and white gouache over traces of graphite on dark cream antique laid paper prepared with a reddish brown wash, partial framing lines in brown ink, laid down on off-white card Dimensions 22.9 x 12.4 cm (9 x 4 7/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: Claude / Landscape with a Centaur / XXXIV [lines above and below] / 5 6e FNX / a1241 watermark: none visible–drawing laid down Provenance Recorded Ownership History Monsieur Perry; Frederick Keppel, New York, sold; to Monsieur Rippel; Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge; Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs, 1965.242 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs Accession Year 1965 Object Number 1965.242 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Drawings by Old and Modern Masters, auct. cat., Frederick Keppel & Co. (New York, 1915), cat. no. 11, p. 9 Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 574, pp. 305-306, vol. 2, fig. 291 Agnes Mongan, French Drawings of Five Centuries from the Collection of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, 1951), cat. no. 6, n.p. James Watrous, The Craft of Old-Master Drawings, University of Wisconsin Press (Madison, WI, 1957), p. 82 Agnes Mongan, Great Drawings of All Time, ed. Ira Moskowitz and Victoria Thorson, Shorewood Publishers Inc. (New York, 1962), vol. 3, cat. no. 672, n.p. Marcel Roethlisberger, Claude Lorrain: The Drawings, University of California Press (Berkeley, 1968), vol. 1, cat. no. 814, p. 306, vol. 2, pl. 814 Andor Pigler, Barockthemen: Eine Auswahl von Verzeichnissen zur Ikonographie des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts, zweite Erweiterte Auflage, Akadémiai Kiadó (Budapest, 1974), vol. 2, p. 278 W. Chandler Kirwin, Five College Roman Baroque Festival, exh. cat., Amherst College (Amherst, 1974), cat. no. 18, n.p. Konrad Oberhuber, European Master Drawings of Six Centuries from the Collection of the Fogg Art Museum, exh. cat., National Museum of Western Art (Tokyo, 1979), cat. no. 62, n.p. Helen Diane Russell, Claude Lorrain: A Tercentenary Exhibition, exh. cat., National Gallery of Art (Washington, 1982-1983), cat no. 53, p. 260 Hilliard T. Goldfarb, “A Pastoral Scene with Classical Figures by Claude Lorrain", Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland, 1983), April, p. 167 Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997 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. 28, repr., p. 17 Exhibition History Drawings by Old and Modern Masters, Frederick Keppel & Co., 01/07/1915 - 01/30/1915 An Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Claude Lorrain, 1600-1682, Durlacher Brothers, 01/19/1938 - 02/12/1938 Drawings from the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University (Collected by Paul J. Sachs), Century Club, New York, 05/12/1947 - 09/25/1947 French Drawings of Five Centuries from the Collection of the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, 05/15/1951 - 09/30/1951 An Exhibition of Drawings, Colby College, Miller Library, Waterville, 04/27/1956 - 05/23/1956 Five Colleges Roman Baroque Festival, Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, 04/04/1974 - 04/28/1974; Mead Art Museum, Amherst, 04/07/1974 - 04/30/1974 European Master Drawing of Six Centuries from the Collection of the Fogg Art Museum, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 11/03/1979 - 12/16/1979 Claude Lorrain: A Tercentenary Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Landover, 10/17/1982 - 01/02/1983; Grand Palais, Paris, 02/15/1983 - 05/16/1983 32Q: 2400 French/Italian/Spanish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 03/12/2015 Subjects and Contexts Google Art Project Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. 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