Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002816Unfinished Letter with Studies for the Ugolino Group
Provenance
Possibly the artist's estate; possibly the artist's brother, Edward Carpeaux, Elko, Nev. [a letter from Paul Ogden in the curatorial file]. Private Collection, San Rafael, Calif., to around 1939 [letter mentioned above]. Isabelle Percy West, Calif., c. 1939-c. 1959 [letter mentioned above]. Paul Ogden, Lafayette, Calif., c. 1959 [letter mentioned above]; sold to the Art Institute, 1974.
Exhibition history
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "The Romantics to Rodin: French Nineteenth Century Sculpture from The American Collections," organized and edited by Peter Fusco and H. W. Janson, February 26-May 25, 1980. Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, June 25-September 25, 1980. Detroit Institute of the Arts, October 27, 1980-January 4, 1981. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, February-May, 1981.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Jean Baptiste Carpeaux / French, 1827-1875
- Date
- 1858
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink on blue laid paper
- Dimensions
- 26.8 × 20.5 cm (10 9/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- pen and ink drawings
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Worcester Sketch Fund
- Accession no.
- 1974.45
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