id:			149667
accession number:	1979.59
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1979.59
updated:		2023-12-07 10:20:01.016000

Saint Stephen in Ecstasy, second third 1700s. Edmé Bouchardon (French, 1698–1762). Red chalk; sheet: 38.3 x 25.9 cm (15 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, L. E. Holden Fund 1979.59

title:				Saint Stephen in Ecstasy
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creation date:			second third 1700s
creation date earliest:		1698
creation date latest:		1762
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creditline:			L. E. Holden Fund
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culture:	France, 18th century
technique:	red chalk
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Edmé Bouchardon (French, 1698–1762)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 38.3 x 25.9 cm (15 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
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	description:	beige(1) laid paper
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1979
	opening date:   1980-02-13T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1979</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 13-March 9, 1980).

	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:		I and Thou
	opening date:   1984-02-21T05:00:00
	<i>I and Thou</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 21-May 27, 1984).

	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

* CMA, French Drawings from the Collection (Dec. 13, 1994-Mar. 12, 1995).<br>Pepper Pike, Ohio, Wasmer Gallery, Ursuline College; Lakewood, Ohio, Kenneth C. Beck Center, Drawing: A Line of Departure (Oct. 12-Dec. 15, 1985; Sep. 7-Nov. 3, 1986).<br>CMA, I and Thou (Feb. 21-May 27, 1984). <br>CMA, French Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Bourbons, 1589-1792 (Jan. 25-May 16, 1982). <br>CMA, The Year in Review for 1979 (Feb. 13-Mar. 9, 1980), cma Bulletin 67 (1980), p. 95 no. 21, illus. p. 70.<br>London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Mr. C. R. Rudolf (1962), no. 165.

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PROVENANCE

	Dr. Carl Robert Rudolf, London
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	[London, Sotheby's, 19 May 1977, p. 45, lot 167]
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	[P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., Ltd., London]
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	Dr. Carl Robert Rudolf, London (Lugt Suppl. 2811b, stamped in black ink on fragment of an old support now glued to CMA mount); [his sale, London, Sotheby's, 19 May 1977, p. 45, lot 167] (photocopy in department file). [P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., Ltd., London] (not published in any catalog]
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1979." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 67, no. 3 (1980): 58-99.
	page number: 	Reproduced: cat. no. 21, p. 70
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159667

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