Auguste-Jean-Marie Guénepin
1809
Artist, French, 1780 - 1867

Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 21 x 16.3 cm (8 1/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
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Accession
1975.77.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
Naef c.1977, no. 52
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Guénepin family; Private collection, Paris; Robert H. and Clarice Smith; gift to the National Gallery, 1975.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1951
De Watteau à Cézanne, Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva, Switzerland, 1951, no. 156, repro.
1952
Chefs-d'ouvre des collections parisiennes: peintures et dessins de l'école français du XIX siècle, Musée Carnavalet, Paris, France, 1952-1953, no. 154, repro.
1959
Drawings of Five Centuries, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1959, no. 95.
1978
Master Drawings from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art and Promised Gifts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978, p. 92, repro.
1999
Portraits by Ingres: Image of an Epoch, The National Gallery, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1999-2000, no. 40, repro. (shown only in Washington).
Bibliography
1977
Naef, Hans. Die Bildniszeichnungen von J.-A.-D. Ingres. 5 vols. Bern: Benteli Verlag, c.1977-1980.
1984
Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 678, no. 1090, color repro.
1999
Portraits by Ingres: Image of an Epoch. Exh. cat. The National Gallery, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1999-2000: no. 40.
2000
Morphet, Richard. Encounters: New Art from Old. London, 2000: fig. 2c.
Inscriptions
lower left: Ingres f. roma 1809.; verso inscribed
Wikidata ID
Q64581101