- Provenance
- Exhibition History
- Bibliography
Overview
No overview.
Inscription
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Marks and Labels
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Provenance
(Sale, London, Sotheby's, 23 March 1971, lot 107); (Yvonne Tan Bunzl); purchased by NGA, 1971.
Exhibition History
- 1972
- French Master Drawings of the 17th & 18th centuries in North American Collections. Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada, 1972, no. 149, ill. p. 98, pl. II (color)(cat. by Pierre Rosenberg).
- 1974
- NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 52 (as Rachel and the Idols).
- 1978
- NGA Master Drawings 1978, p. 67 (as Rachel Carrying the Idols).
- 1989
- From Fontainebleau to the Louvre: French Drawing from the Seventeenth Century. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, 1989, no. 58 (as Creusa Fleeing Troy).
- 2009
- Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009, 52-53, 277, no. 17 (color).
Bibliography
- 1987
- Brejon de Lavergnée, Barbara. Dessins de Simon Vouet: 1590-1649. Musée du Louvre, Paris, 1987: 127, no. XCIX.
- 1990
- The Burlington Magazine 132 (1990): 79, repro.
- 1990
- McCullagh, Suzanne. "Cleveland, Cambridge, and Ottawa: Seventeenth-Century French drawings." The Burlington Magazine 132 (1990): 234-235.
- 1990
- Rosenberg, Pierre. Review of From Fontainebleau to the Louvre. French Drawing from the Seventeenth Century. Master Drawings 28 (1990): 432-433.
- 1995
- Martinez, Benjamin and Jacqueline Block. Visual Forces: An Introduction to Design. 2nd edition, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1995: 131, fig. B.
- 2010
- Stein, Perrin. "French Drawings, Washington," The Burlington Magazine 102 (January 2010): 67.
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