Saint Cecilia | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G1542
People: François Forster, Swiss (Le Locle, Switzerland 1790 - 1872 Paris)
After Hippolyte (Paul) Delaroche, French (1796 - 1856)
Title: Saint Cecilia
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 19th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/216451

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Ber. 52

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number: G1542
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Stephen Bann, Parallel Lines: Printmakers, Painters and Photographers in Nineteenth-century France, Yale University Press (New Haven, CT, 2001), repr. as fig. 97 on p. 191 [not Harvard impression; related bibliography]

Exhibition History

Fine Art for Harvard: The Gray Collection of Engravings, Fogg Art Museum, 09/02/1986 - 11/02/1986

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G1542: Saint Cecilia