id: 125942
accession number: 1948.176.1
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The Gardener, c. 1723–27. Nicolas Lancret (French, 1690–1743). Oil on canvas; framed: 157 x 43 x 5.5 cm (61 13/16 x 16 15/16 x 2 3/16 in.); unframed: 151 x 36.5 cm (59 7/16 x 14 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Louis Dudley Beaumont Foundation 1948.176.1
title: The Gardener
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creation date: c. 1723–27
creation date earliest: 1718
creation date latest: 1732
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creditline: Gift of the Louis Dudley Beaumont Foundation
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culture: France, 18th century
technique: oil on canvas
department: European Painting and Sculpture
collection: P - French 18th Century
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Nicolas Lancret (French, 1690–1743) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 157 x 43 x 5.5 cm (61 13/16 x 16 15/16 x 2 3/16 in.); Unframed: 151 x 36.5 cm (59 7/16 x 14 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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: Highlights of the Rococo: Norweb Ceramics and Related Arts
opening date: 1983-11-08T05:00:00
Highlights of the Rococo: Norweb Ceramics and Related Arts. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 8, 1983-June 3, 1984).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Nicolas Lancret 1690-1743, Frick Collection (Nov. 19, 1991-Jan. 12, 1992); The Kimbell Art Museum (Feb. 15-Apr. 12, 1992).', 'opening_date': '1992-02-15T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'The Fourth Loan Exhibition of Old Masters: French Paintings of the Eighteenth-Century, Detroit Institute of Art. MI (December 2–20, 1926).', 'opening_date': '1926-12-02T05:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'Three French Reigns (Louis XIV, XV, & XVI), London (February 21–April 5, 1933).', 'opening_date': '1933-02-21T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Viscount Pierre de Chezelles and Vicomte Hippolyte le Sellier de Chezelles
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Lord Duveen, 1869 - 1939 (London, England)
date: by 1926 - at least 1933
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Mr. 'Commodore' Louis Dudley Beaumont (1857-1942) and Mrs.
Beaumont (Helene M. Thomas) (1895-1988), Cap d’Antibes, France
date: about 1935-36-1942
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Louis Dudley Beaumont Foundation, by gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1948.
date: 1942-1948
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1948-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Wildenstein, Georges. Lancret. Paris: G. Servant, 1924.
page number: p. 120, mentioned under no. 742
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Detroit Institute of Arts. The Fourth Loan Exhibition of Old Masters: French Paintings of the Eighteenth Century, Detroit Institute of Arts, December 2 to 20, 1926. [Detroit]: [Institute of Arts], 1926.
page number: Nos. 32-33
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Detroit Institute of Arts. The Fourth Loan Exhibition of Old Masters: French Paintings of the Eighteenth Century, Detroit Institute of Arts, December 2 to 20, 1926. [Detroit]: [Institute of Arts], 1926.
page number: Nos. 32-33
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Maurois, André. Three French Reigns: Louis XIV, XV and XVI. [London]: [publisher not identified], 1933.
page number: no. 82.
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"A French Rococo Collection Goes to Cleveland", Art News, XLVII (September 1948).
page number: p. 29
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Francis, Henry S. “A Gift of the Louis Dudley Beaumont Foundation.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 35, no. 10 (1948).
page number: p. 222, illus. 226-27
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141515
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982.
page number: Reproduced: p. 82-85; Mentioned: p. 82-87
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Holmes, Mary Tavener, and Joseph Focarino. Nicolas Lancret: 1690-1743. New York: H.N. Abrams in association with the Frick Collection, 1992.
page number: pp 60-63, cat. No. 3
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Holmes, Mary Tavener, and Joseph Focarino. Nicolas Lancret: 1690-1743. New York: H.N. Abrams in association with the Frick Collection, 1992.
page number: pp 60-63, cat. No. 3
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Wintermute, Alan "One of the Great Sponges: The Art of Nicolas Lancret," Apollo (March 1992).
page number: p. 191
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IMAGES
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