Man Reclining on the Ground and the Corner of a Bed [verso]

1758/1765

Jean-Baptiste Deshays

Artist, French, 1729 - 1765

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    counterproof in black and white chalks on brown laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Woodner Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 39 x 50 cm (15 3/8 x 19 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1998.17.3.b

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased by Ian Woodner, New York, by 1973; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990; gift to NGA, 1998.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1973

  • Woodner Collection II: Old Master Drawings from the XV to the XVIII Century, William H. Schab Gallery, New York and tour, 1973-74, no. 101 (as François Boucher).

1990

  • Master Drawings from the Woodner Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, no. 101 (as François Boucher).

1995

  • The Touch of the Artist: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995-1996, no. 90 (recto only).

2009

  • Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009, 162-163, 285, no. 70 (color; recto and verso).

Watermarks

GDEROIWEN and pyramid with ILEPORC 1758

Wikidata ID

Q64581119

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