The Raising of Lazarus

Jean-Baptiste Van Loo

Associated Names
Jean-Baptiste Van Loo

Artist, French, 1684 - 1745

The image shows a group of people in different positions interacting with each other. The figures are dressed in robes and are situated in a space with architectural elements. A central figure appears to be gesturing or holding something. The figures are depicted in a sketch-like style with minimal facial and hair details.

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Seiferheld and Co., New York; William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA, November 1968; gift to NGA, 1991.

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Exhibition History

1968

  • Master Drawings, Paintings, Gouaches, Watercolours, Seiferheld and Co., New York, Autumn 1968 (No. 15), no. 23 (reprod.).

1971

  • Master Drawings from the O'Neal Collection, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond and tour, 1971-1972.

Bibliography

1968

  • Autumn, 1968, Seiferheld and Co., New York, October 1968, 23.

1971

  • "29 Artists in Exhibit," Richmond Times-Dispatch, October 17, 1971.

  • "Drawings from the O'Neal Collection October 15-November 21," Virginia Museum Bulletin, 32 (October 1971), 6.

1986

  • Pierre Rosenberg, "The Mysterious Beginnings of the Young Boucher," in François Boucher 1703-1770, ex. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1986, illus. p.52; fig.27.

1993

  • National Gallery of Art. Drawings from the O'Neal Collection. Exh. cat. Washington, 1993, checklist p. 96 (reproduced).

Inscriptions

lower center in brown ink: J.B. Vanloo

Wikidata ID

Q64581184

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