id:			142964
accession number:	1966.581
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1966.581
updated:		2025-02-09 03:17:58.990000

Sketch of a Heads after Giambologna's Neptune Fountain, c. 1654. Attributed to Christophe Veyrier (French, 1637–1689), attributed to Pierre Puget (French, 1620–1694). Black chalk; sheet: 29.4 x 20.3 cm (11 9/16 x 8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund 1966.581

title:				Sketch of a Heads after Giambologna's Neptune Fountain
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creation date:			c. 1654
creation date earliest:		1649
creation date latest:		1659
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creditline:			Sundry Purchase Fund
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culture:	France, 17th century
technique:	black chalk
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Christophe Veyrier (French, 1637–1689)  - artist

* Pierre Puget (French, 1620–1694)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 29.4 x 20.3 cm (11 9/16 x 8 in.)
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	description:	beige(1) laid paper
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		French Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Bourbons, 1589-1792
	opening date:   1982-02-02T05:00:00
	<i>French Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Bourbons, 1589-1792</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 2-May 16, 1982).

	title:		The Lessons of the Academy
	opening date:   1983-02-08T05:00:00
	<i>The Lessons of the Academy</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 8-May 29, 1983).

	title:		French Drawings from the Collection
	opening date:   1994-12-13T05:00:00
	<i>French Drawings from the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 13, 1994-March 12, 1995).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA, French Drawings from the Collection (Dec. 13, 1994-Mar. 12, 1995).', 'opening_date': '1994-12-13T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, The Lessons of the Academy (Feb. 8-May 29, 1983).', 'opening_date': '1983-02-08T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, French Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Bourbons, 1589-1792 (Jan. 25-May 16, 1982).', 'opening_date': '1982-01-25T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, The Year in Review for 1967 (Nov. 29-Dec. 31, 1967), cma Bulletin 54 (1967), p. 344 no. 95, illus. p. 313.', 'opening_date': '1967-11-29T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	[Nathan Chaikin, Italy]
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