id: 107009 accession number: 1925.1006 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1925.1006 updated: 2024-03-26 01:57:00.958000 Scene in a Park, c. 1760. Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806). Pen and brown and gray ink, brush and brown and gray wash, and traces of yellow watercolor over black chalk; framing lines in black ink; sheet: 19.2 x 25 cm (7 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.); secondary support: 19.2 x 25 cm (7 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1925.1006 title: Scene in a Park title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1760 creation date earliest: 1755 creation date latest: 1765 current location: creditline: Dudley P. Allen Fund copyright: --- culture: France, 18th century technique: pen and brown and gray ink, brush and brown and gray wash, and traces of yellow watercolor over black chalk; framing lines in black ink department: Drawings collection: DR - French type: Drawing find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806) - artist --- measurements: Sheet: 19.2 x 25 cm (7 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.); Secondary Support: 19.2 x 25 cm (7 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: description: beige(2) laid paper laid down on cream(3) wove paper watermarks: inscriptions: inscription: lower left, in black ink: [illegible] translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Drawings in the Classic and Romantic Tradition before 1830 opening date: 1932-12-07T05:00:00 Drawings in the Classic and Romantic Tradition before 1830. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 7, 1932-January 8, 1933). title: Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries opening date: 1934-11-09T05:00:00 Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 9-December 2, 1934). title: Drawings from the Museum Collection opening date: 1937-05-28T04:00:00 Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 28-December 9, 1937). title: Old Master Drawings from the Museum Collection opening date: 1939-01-04T05:00:00 Old Master Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 4-March 26, 1939). title: Drawings from the Museum Collection opening date: 1940-07-11T04:00:00 Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 11-October 3, 1940). title: Exhibition of the Month: The Rise of the Landscape in Art opening date: 1948-06-09T04:00:00 Exhibition of the Month: The Rise of the Landscape in Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 9-September 26, 1948). title: Chinese Landscape Painting opening date: 1954-11-05T04:00:00 Chinese Landscape Painting. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 5-December 26, 1954). title: Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition opening date: 1958-03-03T05:00:00 Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (March 3, 1958-October 11, 1959). title: Italian and French Drawings opening date: 1959-10-13T04:00:00 Italian and French Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 13, 1959-February 2, 1960). title: Decorative Style opening date: 1961-09-08T04:00:00 Decorative Style. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 8, 1961-January 7, 1962). title: Landscape opening date: 1962-01-09T05:00:00 Landscape. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 9-April 22, 1962). title: Drawings opening date: 1963-01-11T05:00:00 Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963). title: European Watercolors Through the 18th Century opening date: 1964-01-14T05:00:00 European Watercolors Through the 18th Century. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 14-March 22, 1964). title: Drawings: France, Italy, Netherlands opening date: 1965-01-01T05:00:00 Drawings: France, Italy, Netherlands. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 1-March 24, 1965). title: Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection opening date: 1965-05-06T04:00:00 Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-September 9, 1965). title: Drawings by Fragonard in North American Collections opening date: 1978-11-16T05:00:00 Drawings by Fragonard in North American Collections. Fogg Art Museum/Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (November 16, 1978-January 21, 1979); National Gallery of Art, Landover, MD (organizer) (February 15-April 1, 1979); Frick Collection, New York, NY (April 20-June 3, 1979). title: French Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Bourbons, 1589-1792 opening date: 1982-02-02T05:00:00 French Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Bourbons, 1589-1792. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 2-May 16, 1982). title: National Schools of Style opening date: 1983-06-14T04:00:00 National Schools of Style. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 14-September 18, 1983). title: Rococo, Revolution, Restoration opening date: 1989-07-11T04:00:00 Rococo, Revolution, Restoration. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 11-September 24, 1989). title: Fragonard et Hubert Robert à Rome opening date: 1990-12-06T05:00:00 Fragonard et Hubert Robert à Rome. French Academy in Rome, Villa Medici, Italy, Rome, Italy (organizer) (December 6, 1990-February 24, 1991). title: French Drawings from the Collection opening date: 1994-12-13T05:00:00 French Drawings from the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 13, 1994-March 12, 1995). title: Imagining the Garden opening date: 2015-10-24T00:00:00 Imagining the Garden. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24, 2015-March 6, 2016). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Rome, Académie de France à Rome, Fragonard et Hubert Robert à Rome (Dec. 6, 1990-Feb. 24, 1991), no. 81, illus. Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Three Masters of Landscape: Fragonard, Robert, and Boucher (Nov. 10-Dec. 28, 1981), no. 5, illus. CMA, "Gallery List of Drawings" (installed Sep. 19, 1962). CMA, "Gallery List of Drawings" (June 8-July 9, 1962). Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen; Paris, L\'Orangerie; New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, French Drawings from American Collections: Clouet to Matisse (July 30-Sep. 28, 1958; Oct. 24, 1958-Jan. 2, 1959; Feb. 3-Mar. 15, 1959), no. 53, pl. 69 (Fr. trans.?), pl. 62 (New York). CMA, "End of Continuous Exhibition of CMA Old Master Drawings in Director\'s Corridor in Old Building" (closed Mar. 13, 1957). CMA, "removed, Director\'s Corridor" (Oct. 19, 1954). CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" ("rearranged Jan. 21, 1953"). CMA, "Director\'s Corridor" (from June 30, 1950). Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 18th Century Art of France and England (Apr. 26-May 31, 1950), no. 72. CMA, "removed Gallery II" (July 14, 1949). CMA, "removed Gallery II" (June 3, 1948). CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Gallery II) (Dec. 15, 1944-...). CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Director\'s Corridor) (July 27-Dec. 8, 1944). CMA, "Paintings and Drawings from the Collection" (Dec. 14, 1943-Jan. 4, 1944). CMA, "hung Gallery II" (Oct. 13, 1940). CMA, "Drawings by Old and Modern Masters from the Collection" (June 21-Sep. 30, 1938). CMA, Lace and Drawings from the Museum Collection (Dec. 16, 1936-Jan. 3, 1937). CMA, "Forty Drawings from the Collection" (May 21-Dec. 13, 1936). CMA, Exhibition of Drawings from the Museum Collection Supplemented by Loans from Local Collections (July 12-Sep. 15, 1935). CMA, Exhibition of Lace, Drawings, and Furniture from the Museum Collection (July 11-Sep. 3, 1934). CMA, Louise Tifft Brown Lace Bequest: Supplementing Drawings (Dec. 12, 1933-Jan. 1, 1934). CMA, "Gallery II" (June 21-Dec. 11, 1933). CMA, "Drawings by Old and Modern Masters from the Collection" (June 5, 1930-Jan. 9, 1931; Feb. 20-Mar. 15, 1931; June 10, 1931-Jan. 16, 1932; Feb. 24-Mar. 17, 1932). Paris, Petit Palais, Exposition du paysage français de Poussin à Corot (1925), no. 440', 'opening_date': '1931-02-20T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE All according to Ananoff 1968: H. Walferdin (not stamped, not in Lugt); [his sale, Paris, Hotel Drouot, 12-16 April 1880, p. 58, no. 174] (photocopy of cat. in departmental file); Comte de Turenne, Paris (not stamped, not in Lugt). Comte Arthur de Vogüe (not stamped, not in Lugt). Dudley P. Allen, Cleveland (not stamped, not in Lugt). date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Lee, Sherman E. Chinese Landscape Painting. 1954. page number: Mentioned: p. 158, cat. 124; Reproduced: p. 133 url: https://archive.org/details/ChineseLandscape Williams, Eunice. Drawings by Fragonard in North American Collections. Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1978. page number: no. 5, illus. url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1925.1006/1925.1006_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1925.1006/1925.1006_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1925.1006/1925.1006_full.tif