- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1965.21.12
- People
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Merry-Joseph Blondel, French (Paris 1781 - 1853 Paris)
- Title
- Grottaferrata
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- album page, drawing
- Date
- 1810
- Culture
- French
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Graphite on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- actual: 11.4 x 18.3 cm (4 1/2 x 7 3/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: Inscribed by Leclère in graphite on album sheet at lower center: vue de Grotta Ferrata; at lower right: Blondel/1810
- Provenance
- Achille Leclère. Achille Lecère and heirs
Mme Fassier.
Claude Darton, Avignon.
Unidentified Dealer, Paris.
Lucien Goldschmidt, New York.
Mrs. Jacob M. Kaplan, New York.
- 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
- 1965.21.12
- 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 (18)
Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1996), cat. no. 18, repr.
- Related Works
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