Mrs. Edward Dodwell, c. 1816/1817

Not on View

Medium

graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 20.9 x 15.8 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Catalogue Raisonné

Naef c.1977, no. 208

Accession Number

1995.47.53

Artists / Makers

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (artist) French, 1780 - 1867

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in graphite: Ingres Del.

Provenance

Mrs. Edward Dodwell (Countess Giraud, died 1873), Gallweise; by inheritance to her son Count Maximilian Spaur (died 1896), Graz; by inheritance to his daughter Anna Spaur (Countess Heinrich Stürgkh, died 1928), Vienna; by inheritance to her son, Count Barthold Stürgkh (died 1965); by inheritance to Countess Barthold Stürgkh [née Ladislajy Semsey]; purchased 1968 through Dr. Nicholas Karger, New York by (Feilchenfeldt, Zurich); purchased 1969 by (Thos. Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London); purchased 1969 by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Agnew & Sons, Ltd., Thomas
Dodwell, Edward, Mrs.
Feilchenfeldt, Walter M.
Karger, Nicholas, Dr.
Mellon, Paul
Spaur, Anna
Spaur, Maximilian, Count
Stürgkh, Barthold, Count
Stürgkh, Barthold, Countess

Exhibition History

1969: "From the Pre-Raphaelites to Picasso." Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, 1969, no. 88.

Bibliography

1969: N[icolson], B[enedict]. "Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions." The Burlington Magazine (July 1969): 464, 467, repr. 462, fig. 65..

1969: Pantheon 27 (May-June 1969): 255.

1977: Naef, Hans. Die Bildniszeichnungen von J.-A.-D. Ingres. 5 vols. Bern: Benteli Verlag, c.1977-1980.