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The Death of Lucretia,
17th century
school of Charles Le Brun, 1619–1690; born and died Paris, France; active Paris and Rome, Italy
formerly attributed to Francesco Solimena, Italian, 1657–1747
formerly attributed to Francesco Solimena, Italian, 1657–1747
x1959-32
Information
Title
The Death of Lucretia
Dates
17th century
Maker
school of Charles Le Brun
Medium
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk sketch
Dimensions
24.5 x 35.1 cm. (9 5/8 x 13 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of George Rowley
Object Number
x1959-32
Culture
Type
Count Tessin (accordinf to attached old sale catalogue entry); Wilhelm Koenig (Lugt supp. 2653b twice) lower left verso and lower left verso of mount; Henry Kleeman (who gave it to the following in 1948; museum records); gift of George Rowley
formerly attributed to Francesco Solimena, Italian, 1657–1747
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"Recent acquisitions", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 20, no. 1 (1961): p. 24-27.
, p. 25 - Felton Gibbons, Catalogue of Italian Drawings in The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1977)., Vol. 1: pp. 9-10, no. 24 (illustrated in Vol. 2 under the same catalog number)
- "Sixteenth-to eighteenth-century French drawings from the permanent collection: a checklist of the exhibition," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 42, no. 1 (1983): p. 43-49., p. 45