Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00003230Bust of a Man in Profile to the Left
Provenance
Dr. and Mrs. Francis Springell, London, by 1959 [London 1959]. Sold, Sotheby's, London, April 27, 1977, lot 96. British Rail Pension Fund; sold by Lexbourne Ltd., London, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1989.
Exhibition history
London, P.&D. Colnaghi, “Loan Exhibition of Drawings by Old Masters from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Francis Springell,” 15 October-11 November 1959, cat. 83. Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, “Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Francis Springell,” 1965, cat. 81.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Charles-Nicholas Cochin the younger / French, 1715-1790
- Date
- 1767
- Medium
- Graphite on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- 14.8 × 12.4 cm (5 7/8 × 4 15/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- graphite
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Suzanne Searle Dixon Endowment
- Accession no.
- 1989.195
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