id:			118639
accession number:	1939.656
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.656
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:38.248000

Roman Subject, 1700s. Attributed to Philibert Benoît Delarue (French, 1718–1780). Pen and black ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk, heightened with white gouache; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 24.2 x 36.3 cm (9 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.); secondary support: 24.2 x 36.3 cm (9 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries 1939.656

title:				Roman Subject
title in original language:	
series:				
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creation date:			1700s
creation date earliest:		1700
creation date latest:		1799
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creditline:			Gift of Robert Hays Gries
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culture:	France, 18th century
technique:	pen and black ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk, heightened with white gouache; framing lines in brown ink
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
find spot:	
catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

* Philibert Benoît Delarue (French, 1718–1780)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 24.2 x 36.3 cm (9 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.); Secondary Support: 24.2 x 36.3 cm (9 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.)
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support materials:

	description:	beige(1) laid paper laid down on light blue laid paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	secondary support is a ledger with letterpress words  indicating military personnel
	translation:	
	remark:		

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection
	opening date:   1990-08-07T04:00:00
	<i>Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA, Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection (Aug. 7-Oct. 28, 1990).', 'opening_date': '1990-08-07T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.656/1939.656_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.656/1939.656_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.656/1939.656_full.tif