Compositional Study for the “Apotheosis of Napoleon I”,
1853
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1780–1867; born Montauban, France; died Paris; active Rome, Florence, and Paris
2024-342
Information
Title
Compositional Study for the “Apotheosis of Napoleon I”
Dates
1853
Medium
Graphite
Dimensions
diam. 42.9 cm (16 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of George R. Goldner, Graduate School Class of 1972
Object Number
2024-342
Place Made
Europe, France, Paris
Culture
Materials
Subject
Charles-Marie-Jean-Baptiste Marcotte d’Argenteuil (1773-1864), Paris; by descent to his son Joseph Marcotte d’Argenteuil (1831-1893), Paris; by descent to his wife, Marie Agathe (née Paule Aguillon) (1838 – 1922), Paris; by descent to her daughter, Madame Marcel
Pougin de la Maisonneuve (née Elisabeth Joséphine Marcotte) (1873–1939), Paris; by descent to her daughter, Madame Claude Chevane (née Marie-Louise Pougin de la Maisonneuve) (1902–1999), Paris. [Wildenstein & Co., London and New York, by 1976]; purchased by George R. Goldner, New York, ca. 1998; gift to Princeton University Art Museum, 2024.
Pougin de la Maisonneuve (née Elisabeth Joséphine Marcotte) (1873–1939), Paris; by descent to her daughter, Madame Claude Chevane (née Marie-Louise Pougin de la Maisonneuve) (1902–1999), Paris. [Wildenstein & Co., London and New York, by 1976]; purchased by George R. Goldner, New York, ca. 1998; gift to Princeton University Art Museum, 2024.
- Georges Bernier, Consulat - Empire - Restauration : art in early XIX century France : a loan exhibition for the benefit of the Lycée Francais of New York (New York, Wildenstein & Co., 1982)., p. 31, (illus.)
- Patricia Condon, Agnes Mongan, and Debra Edeslstein (ed.), Ingres, in pursuit of perfection : the art of J.-A.-D. Ingres (Louisville, J.B. Speed Art Museum and Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1983)., p. 192, cat. no. 41, (illus.)
