id:			147877
accession number:	1974.232
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1974.232
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:36.127000

Fountain with Putti Riding Dolphins, last half 1800s. Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911). Brush and green wash over graphite; sheet: 27 x 28 cm (10 5/8 x 11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Lewis B. Williams 1974.232

title:				Fountain with Putti Riding Dolphins
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creation date:			last half 1800s
creation date earliest:		1837
creation date latest:		1911
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Lewis B. Williams
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	brush and green wash over graphite
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 27 x 28 cm (10 5/8 x 11 in.)
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support materials:

	description:	beige(1) laid paper discolored to yellow-beige in area of image
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	signed, lower right, in green wash: A. Le[cropped] [underlined] ; VERSO, lower right, in blue crayon: 43 [circled] / C
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1974
	opening date:   1975-03-11T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1974</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 11-April 6, 1975).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA, Year in Review for 1974 (Mar. 11-Apr. 6, 1975), CMA Bulletin 62 (1975), p. 99 no. 76, illus. p. 81.', 'opening_date': '1975-03-11T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1974.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 62, no. 3 (March 1975): 62–102.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 81; Mentioned: p. 99, no. 76
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152580

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IMAGES

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