Harvard Art Museums > 1898.538: The Enticements of Sensual Love (?) Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Enticements of Sensual Love (?) (Philippe-Auguste Hennequin) , 1898.538,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 29, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/298321. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1898.538 People Philippe-Auguste Hennequin, French (Lyon 1762 - 1833 Leuze) Title The Enticements of Sensual Love (?) Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 18th-19th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/298321 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown ink and gray wash with traces of white gouache on blue laid paper, with framing lines in brown ink, laid down on blue laid paper Dimensions 50.5 x 35.6 cm (19 7/8 x 14 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: brown ink, l.l.: Phi Aug hennequin inscription: lower right, graphite: # 337 [pound sign rotated 45 degrees] inscription: backing board, graphite: Phil. Aug. Hennequin Hist. P. B. Lyons 1763 / died Tournay 1833. pup. David best. inscription: mount, formerly, graphite: R Gilmor cab / Drawing by Phil Aug Hennequin / chief pupil of David Provenance Recorded Ownership History Robert Gilmor, Jr., Baltimore, MD; to his estate, 1848; to probably Gardner L. Chandler, Salem, MA; to John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1892. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Accession Year 1898 Object Number 1898.538 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Jeffrey Fontana, Timeless Beauty: Representing the Ideal in Necoclassical Drawing, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1999), checklist no. 26, repr. William W. Robinson, "John Witt Randall: An Early American Collector of Later German Drawings", Master Drawings, Master Drawings Association (New York, 2001), vol. 39, no. 2, Summer, pp. 159-168, pp. 164, 166 Exhibition History Timeless Beauty: Representing the Ideal in Neoclassical Drawing, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/07/1999 - 10/31/1999 32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/05/2017 - 04/19/2017 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
