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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.139
People
Raymond Lafage, French (Lisle-sur-Tarn 1656 - 1684 Lyon)
Title
Sheet of Studies
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Figure Studies
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298357

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
28.7 x 20.1 cm (11 5/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: None
  • stamp and inscription: verso, lower center, purple ink stamp and black ink: L. 2130 [with accompanying inscription] 96 (John Witt Randall Collection at Harvard College)
  • inscription: lower left, brown ink: Lafage fecit.
  • inscription: top center, graphite: Caracatures
  • inscription: upper right, graphite: $1—

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Tucker of Exeter. 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
1898.139
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 584, fig. 297
  • 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, p. 163

Verification Level

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