Bacchanal, 19th century

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Medium

marble

Dimensions

overall: 30 x 33 cm (11 13/16 x 13 in.)

Credit Line

Widener Collection

Accession Number

1942.9.108

Artists / Makers

French 19th Century (sculptor)

Jean Honoré Fragonard (artist after) French, 1732 - 1806

Image Use

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Provenance

Prince Stirbey. (Gimpel and Wildenstein, New York); sold 5 November 1904 to Peter A. B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; gift 1942 to NGA.[1]

[1] Provenance from Widener card file and catalogue notes, in NGA curatorial files.

Associated Names

Widener, Joseph E.

Bibliography

1942: Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 8, as by Clodion.

1948: Paintings and Sculpture from the Widener Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1948 (reprinted 1959): 134, repro., as by Clodion.

1965: Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 148, as by Clodion.

1968: National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 132, repro., as by Clodion.

1994: Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 93, repro.