- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1965.21.52
- People
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Jean-François-Julien Ménager, French (Paris 1783 - 1864 Saint-Germain-en-Laye)
- Title
- Facade of Santa Balbina on the Aventine
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- album page, drawing
- Date
- 18th-19th century
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292442
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Brown wash over graphite on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- actual: 18.7 x 20.7 cm (7 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: Inscribed by Leclère in graphite on album sheet at lower right: Menager Rome; on verso in black ink at upper left: Vue d l'Englise de S. Balbine / Sur le Mont aventin a Rome [this is written partially over an inscription in graphite]
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Jacob M. Kaplan
- Accession Year
- 1965
- Object Number
- 1965.21.52
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Lucian Goldschmidt, Architecture and the Achille Leclère-Ingres Sketchbook, Lucien Goldschmidt, Inc. (New York, 1964), no. 124 (70), repr.
Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1996), cat. no. 281, repr.
- Related Works
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1965.21.52
Facade of Santa Balbina on the Aventine
Drawings