Erminia Being Armed (from Tasso's "Gerusalemme Liberata")

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1955.59
People: Attributed to Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard, French (Grasse 1780 - 1850 Paris)
Title: Erminia Being Armed (from Tasso's "Gerusalemme Liberata")
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Figures in a Courtyard
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 18th-19th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/297121

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: actual: 16.6 x 20.3 cm (6 9/16 x 8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: From catalogue card: Purchased from Goodspeeds, Boston

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund
Accession Year: 1955
Object Number: 1955.59
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1996), cat. no. 164, repr.

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