Olympia Tells Roland Her Sad Story

1780s

Jean Honoré Fragonard

Artist, French, 1732 - 1806

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Donald Stone

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 39.5 × 26 cm (15 9/16 × 10 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2022.40.55


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Donald Stone, New York [1942 - 2020]

Associated Names

Bibliography

1945

  • Mongan, Elizabeth, Philip Hofer, and Jean Seznec. Fragonard: Drawings for Ariosto. New York, 1945:

2003

  • Dupuy-Vachey, Marie-Anne. Fragonard et le Roland Furieux. Paris, 2003:

Watermarks

MR (?) countermark


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