1979.94: Seated Young Artist Holding Drawing Materials
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.94
- People
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Charles-Joseph Natoire, French (Nîmes 1700 - 1777 Castel Gandolfo)
- Title
- Seated Young Artist Holding Drawing Materials
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Study of a Seated Man Holding Drawing Materials
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 18th century
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/295270
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black chalk with traces of white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 26.9 cm (9 1/4 x 10 9/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer; Fogg Art Museum, 1979
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.94
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Eunice Williams, Master Drawings and Watercolors: The Hofer Collection, exh. cat., ed. Konrad Oberhuber and William W. Robinson, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1984), cat. no. 30, pp. 39-40, repr. p. 107
- Ewa Lajer-Burcharth and Elizabeth M. Rudy, ed., Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2017), pp. 237-238, repr. p. 234 as fig. 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), repr. p. 11
Exhibition History
- HAA 271x The Origins of Modernity: The "New" 18th Century Rotation #1: Large Niche (S426A) Spring 2011, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 01/14/2011 - 03/05/2011
Verification Level
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