Kneeling Man Bound to a Tree
c. 1685
French 17th Century
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
red chalk heightened with white chalk on gray-brown laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 49 x 30.5 cm (19 5/16 x 12 in.)
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Accession Number
2006.11.72
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased by Ian Woodner [d. 1990], New York; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990.
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. 91 (as Charles Le Brun).
1986
Master Drawings from the Drawings Society's Membership, Hirschl and Adler, New York, 1986, no catalogue.
1995
The Touch of the Artist: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995-1996, no. 75 (entry by Margaret Morgan Grasselli).
2006
Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007.
2009
Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009, 80-81, 279, no. 31 (color).
2017
The Woodner Collections: Master Drawings from Seven Centuries, NGA, 2017.
Bibliography
2006
Bédard, Sylvain. "A Newly Identified Académie by Jouvenet in Washington," Master Drawings, 44, no. 4, 2006: 487, 492, fig. 1 (color)(as Jouvenet).
Gustin Gomez, Clémentine. Charles de La Fosse, 1636-1716: Le maître des Modernes. 2 vols. Paris, 2006, 2: 293, no. D.261 (as La Fosse).
Wikidata ID
Q64570773