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1778

Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger

Artist, French, 1741 - 1814

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and red chalk heightened with white on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.6 x 22.8 cm (11 5/8 x 9 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.1201

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1940

  • Master Drawings: An Exhibition of Drawings from American Museums and Private Collections, Palace of Fine Arts, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, CA, 1940, no. 72, repro.

1944

  • French Prints and Drawings of the XVIIIth Century, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1944-1945, no catalogue.

Bibliography

1912

  • Cohen, Henri. Guide de l'amateur de livres a gravures de XVIIIe siecle. 6th edition revised and enlarged by Seymour de Ricci. Paris, 1912: col.360, no.31.

2009

  • Grasselli, Margaret Morgan. Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009: 220, fig. 2.

Inscriptions

lower left: J.M. Moreau Lejeune 1778.

Wikidata ID

Q64581592

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