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accession number:	2008.373.a
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Study of Apollo for Marsyas (recto), late 1860s. Paul Baudry (French, 1828–1886). Pen and brown ink; sheet: 26.7 x 20.6 cm (10 1/2 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.373.a

title:				Study of Apollo for Marsyas (recto)
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creation date:			late 1860s
creation date earliest:		1865
creation date latest:		1869
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creditline:			Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	pen and brown ink
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Paul Baudry (French, 1828–1886)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 26.7 x 20.6 cm (10 1/2 x 8 1/8 in.)
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	description:	cream wove paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Monogrammed and inscribed in brown ink,  lower right:  B / figure d'Apollon du / jugt de Marsyas / foyer de l'opéra.  Signed in brown ink, upper right center: Paul Baudry
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin
	opening date:   2001-08-26T00:00:00
	<i>French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 26-October 28, 2001); Dahesh Museum of Art (February 19-May 18, 2002).

	title:		Themes and Variations: Musical Drawings and Prints
	opening date:   2015-01-25T00:00:00
	<i>Themes and Variations: Musical Drawings and Prints</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 25-May 17, 2015).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '"The Non-Dissenters," Shepherd Gallery, Nov. 1-Dec. 31, 1976, #9, repr.', 'opening_date': '1976-11-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	William K. Bixby, St. Louis (according to Shepherd Gallery). [Morin Vassar, Paris (according to Shepherd Gallery)]; [purchased in 1975 by Shepherd Gallery, New York]; purchased in 1976.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Shepherd Gallery. <em>Non-Dissenters : One Hundred and Seventy French Nineteenth Century Drawings, Pastels and Watercolors</em>. New York: Shepherd Gallery, 1976.
	page number: 	Referenced: cat. no. 9, Reproduced
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	Foster, Carter E., Sylvain Bellenger, and Patrick Shaw Cable. <em>French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin</em>. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2001.
	page number: 	Referenced: cat. no. 46, p. 102-103, Reproduced: p. 103
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