id:			160717
accession number:	1998.76
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1998.76
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:38.186000

Ut Pictura Poesis, 1745–1746. Charles-François Hutin (French, 1715–1776). Gray wash, watercolor, graphite, black chalk, and red chalk on cream laid paper; sheet: 53.2 x 38 cm (20 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1998.76

title:				Ut Pictura Poesis
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creation date:			1745–1746
creation date earliest:		1745
creation date latest:		1746
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	France, 18th century
technique:	Gray wash, watercolor, graphite, black chalk, and red chalk on cream laid paper
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Charles-François Hutin (French, 1715–1776)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 53.2 x 38 cm (20 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
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	description:	cream(1) laid paper laid down on blued white laid paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	lower left, in brown ink: Natoire [4?][illegible]
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		A Painting in Focus: Jean-Bernard Restout's Sleep and the French Royal Academy
	opening date:   1999-03-14T00:00:00
	<i>A Painting in Focus: Jean-Bernard Restout's Sleep and the French Royal Academy</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 14-May 23, 1999).

	title:		Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings
	opening date:   2016-07-16T04:00:00
	<i>Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 16-November 6, 2016).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Paris 1991, no. 25.', 'opening_date': '1991-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	collection Paigon-Dijonval, cat. no. 3347 (according to Cailleux). Private Collection, Paris; [Cailleux]
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Foster, Carter E. "Jean-Bernard Restout's "Sleep: Figure Study": Painting and Drawing from Life at the French Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture." <em>Cleveland Studies in the History of Art</em> 3 (1998): 48-85.
	page number: 	p.  56 (repr.; fig. 14); cat. no. 11
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/20079698

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IMAGES

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