Object details
Accession number
P11s36
Primary Creator
Braun, Clément & Co.
(active Paris, 1877 - 1928)
Full title
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres's Portrait of Luigi Cherubini
Creation Date
1922
Provenance
Given to Isabella Stewart Gardner by M. Knoedler & Co., Paris, 27 July 1922, at the request of the artist Louis Kronberg (1872-1965).
Marks
Inscribed (upper right): L. CHERUBINI COMPR. NÉ À FLOR. 14 SEPT. 1760. / MR. DE L'INST. DR. DU CONSE. COMEUR. DE LA LEG. D'HON. / CHEVR. DE ST. MICL. ET DE DARMSTADT.
Inscribed (lower right): J.INGRES pinx, / 1841.
Inscribed (on verso, upper left): -York - N / --st J. Ingres, S+D: 1841. / Portrait de L. Cherubini, / 28 x 32 1/2 inches / --apher Braun, 96.860B / Number 113 I
Dimensions
44.5 x 38.1 cm (17 1/2 x 15 in.)
Display Media
Carbon print
Dimension Notes
Frame: 47 x 40.6 cm (18 1/2 x 16 in.)
Web Commentary
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Permanent Gallery Location
Macknight Room
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