The Scene with the Tall Baguenodière

1726/1727

Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Artist, French, 1686 - 1755

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue laid paper, partially faded to brown

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.1 x 44.1 cm (13 1/16 x 17 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1952.8.275

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Opperman 1977, no. 206

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1982

  • J. B. Oudry, 1686-1755. Galeries nationales du Grand Palais. Paris, 1982, no. 55 (Hal Opperman).

2009

  • Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 112-113, 281, 2009, no. 47 (color).

Bibliography

1912

  • Cohen, Henry. Guide de l'amateur de livres à gravures de XVIIIe siècle. 6th ed., rev. and augmented by Seymour de Ricci. 2 vols. in 1. Paris, 1912: cols. 943-944.

1967

  • Opperman, Hal N. "Oudry Illustrateur: le Roman Comique de Scarron" _Gazette des Beaux- Arts_6e per., 70 (1967): 348, no. 37, fig.9.

1977

  • Opperman, Hal N. Jean-Baptiste Oudry. 2 vols. New York and London, 1977: 333, 348, no. 37, 335, fig. 9 (rev. and augmented Ph.D. dissertation, University of Chicago, 1972).

1983

  • Opperman, Hal N. J-B Oudry, 1686-1755. Exh. cat. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City. Fort Worth, 1983: 132-133, fig. 76.

2004

  • Evers, Susanne, and Christoph Martin Vogtherr. Don Quichotte und Ragotin: Zwei komische Helden in den preussischen Königschlössern. Exh. cat. Schloss Charlottenburg. Berlin, 2004: 66.

  • Chaserant, Françoise, Christoph Martin Vogtherr, et al. De Vernie à Sans-Souci: Le Roman comique illustré. Exh. cat. Musé de Tessé. Le Mans, 2004: 53, 109.

Wikidata ID

Q64581170

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