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accession number: 2008.345
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An Insect Ball, 1835. Jean-Jacques Grandville (French, 1803–1847). Pen and black ink with watercolor; sheet: 12.5 x 21.3 cm (4 15/16 x 8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2008.345
title: An Insect Ball
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creation date: 1835
creation date earliest: 1835
creation date latest: 1835
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creditline: Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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culture: France, 19th century
technique: pen and black ink with watercolor
department: Drawings
collection: Drawings
type: Drawing
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CREATORS
* Jean-Jacques Grandville (French, 1803–1847) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 12.5 x 21.3 cm (4 15/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
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description: beige wove paper
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inscription: signed, lower left, in black ink: J. J. Grandville 1835; verso, upper right, in graphite: No 33 [underlined]; upper right, in graphite: 8
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
[Sotheby-Parke-Bernet, London (4 December 1975), no. 390, repr.]. [Paris art market]; [Galerie Arnoldi-Livie, Munich]; purchased in 1977.
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
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: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 30, p. 70-71
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