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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2010.613
People
Circle of François Boucher, French (Paris 1703 - 1770 Paris)
Title
Bust of a Young Woman Looking to the Left
Other Titles
Former Title: Study of a Young Woman, Head and Shoulders, Looking to the Left
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/337222

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Colored chalks on buff antique laid paper
Dimensions
24.2 x 17.8 cm (9 1/2 x 7 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso of the mount, lower right, blue crayon: 345

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private collection, Virginia. [Sotheby's, New York, June 3, 1980, lot 61 (as François Boucher)] sold; to [Christie's, London, April 11, 1978, lot 137, pl. 43] sold; to Jean Massengale; [Sotheby's, London, July 4, 2007, lot 95, repr. (bought in)]; John Massengale, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2010

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Jean Montague Massengale Collection
Accession Year
2010
Object Number
2010.613
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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