id: 154893
accession number: 1989.46
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The Guilty and Repentant Daughter, early 1770s. Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725–1805). Brush and black and gray wash over black chalk; sheet: 49.8 x 64.3 cm (19 5/8 x 25 5/16 in.); secondary support: 49.8 x 64.3 cm (19 5/8 x 25 5/16 in.); tertiary support: 61.3 x 78.8 cm (24 1/8 x 31 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1989.46
title: The Guilty and Repentant Daughter
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creation date: early 1770s
creation date earliest: 1770
creation date latest: 1775
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creditline: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
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culture: France, 18th century
technique: brush and black and gray wash over black chalk
department: Drawings
collection: DR - French
type: Drawing
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CREATORS
* Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725–1805) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 49.8 x 64.3 cm (19 5/8 x 25 5/16 in.); Secondary Support: 49.8 x 64.3 cm (19 5/8 x 25 5/16 in.); Tertiary Support: 61.3 x 78.8 cm (24 1/8 x 31 in.)
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description: cream(1) laid paper, perimeter mounted to cream(3) board, hinged to tertiary support of board
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inscription: secondary support, upper center, in graphite: 60_ x 78 / vue du cadre [upside down]; on 19th-century backing of old frame, upper center, in black ink: Cabinet de Mr Clu Magne; upper center, in brown ink: La fille Coupable et Repentante / Déssiné par J. B. Greuze [overlined and underlined]; center, in black ink: M
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Year in Review for 1989
opening date: 1990-02-06T05:00:00
The Year in Review for 1989. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 6-April 15, 1990).
title: Directions in Drawing: 1750-1988
opening date: 1991-04-02T05:00:00
Directions in Drawing: 1750-1988. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 2-August 4, 1991).
title: French Drawings from the Collection
opening date: 1994-12-13T05:00:00
French Drawings from the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 13, 1994-March 12, 1995).
title: Master Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 2000-08-27T00:00:00
Master Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 17, 2000); The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY (May 23-August 19, 2001); Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX (October 14, 2001-January 6, 2002).
title: Greuze, The Draftsman
opening date: 2002-09-10T00:00:00
Greuze, The Draftsman. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (September 10-December 1, 2002).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Master Drawings 1550-1850. Didier Aaron, Inc., New York and London (1988).', 'opening_date': '1988-01-01T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Comte Magne [?-1902], Marseilles
date: ?-1907
footnotes:
* Inscription on frame verso ("de M. Cte. Magne, Fille copuable et repentante, dessiné par J.B. Greuze").
citations:
(Drouot, Paris, Comte Magne sale, January 25, 1902, no. 21)
date: 1902
footnotes:
* Catalogue de dessins, aquarelles, pastels en majeure partie de l'école française du XVIIIe siècle...provenant de la collection de M.C. Magne, de Marseille (Paris: Hotel Drouot, 1902), no. 21 (as "La Fille coupable et repentie, important dessin à l'encre de Chine").
citations:
(Christie's, London, July 4, 1984, no. 121)
date: 1984
footnotes:
* Important Old Master Drawings (London: Christie, Manson, & Woods Ltd, 1984), no. 121 (repr.; as "Property of a Lady").
citations:
(Kate de Rothschild - Didier Aaron et Cie., London, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: probably 1984-1989
footnotes:
* Master Drawings 1550-1850 (New York and London: Kate de Rothschild-Didier Aaron, 1988), no. 41 (repr.).
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1989-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Bull, Duncan. "Exhibition Reviews: London, Old Master Drawings." Burlington Magazine 131, no. 1030 (January 1989): 49.
page number: Reproduced: p. 48
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Maîtres français 1550-1800: dessins de la donation Mathias Polakovits à l'École des Beaux-Arts, Paris. Exh. Cat. Paris: École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, 1989.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: 240
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"Recent acquisitions at the Cleveland Museum of Art 1: Departments of Western Art." Burlington Magazine 133, no. 1054 (January 1991): 65.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 65
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DeGrazia, Diane and Carter E. Foster. Master Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art in association with Rizzoli International Publications, New York, 2000.
page number: Mentioned: p. 12, p. 116-17, p. 289; Reproduced: p. 117
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Munhall, Edgar, and Irina Novosselskaya. Greuze the Draftsman. Exh. Cat. New York: Frick Collection, in association with Merrell, 2002.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: pp. 206-207, no. 72
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Conisbee, Philip. French Genre Painting in the Eighteenth Century. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2007.
page number: Reproduced: p. 180, fig. 3
url:
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