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Philippe-Auguste Hennequin

L’Amour terrassant un lion (Personification of Love Vanquishing a Lion), 1825

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series Title

Recueil d’Esquisses et Fragmens de Composition de Mr. Hennequin

Medium

lithograph on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 45 × 28.3 cm (17 11/16 × 11 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Benoit 1994, no. 8

Accession Number

2016.198.4

Artists / Makers

Philippe-Auguste Hennequin (artist) French, 1762 - 1833

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left below image: Composé et. Lith. par l'Auteur; lower right below image: hennequin

Marks and Labels

Henniquin's sale stamp (Lugt 2068)

Provenance

(Joel R. Bergquist Fine Arts, Palo Alto); purchased 2016 by NGA.

Associated Names

Joel R. Bergquist Fine Arts

Bibliography

1994: Benoit, Jérémie. Philippe-Auguste Hennequin, 1762-1833. Paris, 1994: no. 8

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