AT-00003084
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Two Flying Figures with a Lyre (Study for The Sacred Grove, Beloved of the Arts and the Muses)
Provenance
Estate of the artist [stamp recto, upper left, in black ink, Lugt 2104]. Slatkin Gallery, New York. Kovler Gallery, New York; Dr. Kasriel L. Tausk, Chicago; given to the Art Institute, 1981.
Exhibition history
Tokyo, The Bunkamura Museum of Art, "Arcadia by the Shore - The Mythic World of Puvis de Chavannes", January 2 - March 9, 2014, p. 130, D57 (ill.), traveled to Shimane Art Museum, Matsue, March 20 - June 16, 2014.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Pierre Puvis de Chavannes / French, 1824-1898
- Date
- c. 1883
- Medium
- Graphite and charcoal, heightened with touches of white chalk, on tan tracing paper, squared in charcoal, laid down on cream wood pulp laminate board
- Dimensions
- Primary support: 27.2 × 47.7 cm (10 3/4 × 18 13/16 in.); Secondary support: 30.7 × 51 cm (12 1/8 × 20 1/8 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- graphite
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Kasriel Tausk
- Accession no.
- 1981.312
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