id: 166591
accession number: 2008.339
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Two Male Nudes, 1710. Louis de Boullogne (French, 1654–1733). Black chalk, heightened with white chalk; overall: 58.4 x 41.9 cm (23 x 16 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2008.339
title: Two Male Nudes
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creation date: 1710
creation date earliest: 1710
creation date latest: 1710
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creditline: Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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culture: France, 18th century
technique: black chalk, heightened with white chalk
department: Drawings
collection: DR - French
type: Drawing
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CREATORS
* Louis de Boullogne (French, 1654–1733) - artist
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measurements: Overall: 58.4 x 41.9 cm (23 x 16 1/2 in.)
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description: gray laid paper
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inscription: signed, lower center, in black chalk: Louis De Boullongne / 1710; verso, lower right, in graphite: 1608 [underlined] / 3; lower center, in graphite: #19
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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
A Painting in Focus: Jean-Bernard Restout's Sleep and the French Royal Academy. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 14-May 23, 1999).
title: French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin
opening date: 2001-08-26T00:00:00
French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 26-October 28, 2001); Dahesh Museum of Art (February 19-May 18, 2002).
title: Master/Apprentice: Imitation and Inspiration in the Renaissance
opening date: 2019-10-13T04:00:00
Master/Apprentice: Imitation and Inspiration in the Renaissance. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 13, 2019-February 23, 2020).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art (March 14 - May 23, 1999): "A Painting in Focus: Jean-Bernard Restout\'s Sleep and the French Royal Academy," exh. cat. no. 8 (repr.).', 'opening_date': '1999-03-14T00:00:00'}
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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." Cleveland Studies in the History of Art 3 (1998): 48-85.
page number: Mentioned: p. 54, Reproduced: fig. 11, p. 54
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/20079698.
Foster, Carter E., Sylvain Bellenger, and Patrick Shaw Cable. French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2001.
page number: Referenced: cat. no. 3, p. 16-17, Reproduced: p. 17
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