Three female figures representing sciences
Three female figures representing sciences

Currently not on view

Three female figures representing sciences

possibly Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1780–1867; born Montauban, France; died Paris; active Rome, Florence, and Paris
x1941-116

Information

Title
Three female figures representing sciences
Maker
possibly Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Medium
Graphite on tracing paper
Dimensions
25.1 × 22.9 cm (9 7/8 × 9 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1941-116
Inscription
in graphite, lower center: Amicae Quamvis Aemulae in graphite, lower right: facies non omnibus una | nec tamen diversa, qualem decet Soro[illegble]
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamps in black ink, lower left and lower right corners: M [in square] [Lugt 1853a]
Culture
French
Type
drawings
Materials
graphite, tracing paper, wove paper
Subject
robes, women, scientists, figures (representations), personification

Frank Jewett Mather, Jr.; Gift to the Princeton University Art Museum

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