Currently not on view
Picardian lance-thrower, study for Pro Patria Ludus, Amiens, Musée de Picardie
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, 1824–1898; born Lyon, France; died Paris
x1948-492
Information
Title
Picardian lance-thrower, study for Pro Patria Ludus, Amiens, Musée de Picardie
Medium
Black chalk
Dimensions
27.7 x 22.2 cm (10 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-492
Signatures
Artist stamp, lower right: P.P.C. [Lugt 2104]
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in black ink, verso of mount lower left: D.F.P. [in circle] [Lugt 750a]
Culture
Subject
Dan Fellows Platt; Bequeathed to the Princeton University Art Museum
- William Seitz, "Some Studies by Puvis de Chavannes," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 10, no. 2 (1951): 10–22., fig. 1, p. 12 (illus.)
- Louise d' Argencourt, et. al., Puvis de Chavannes, 1824-1898: [exposition] Paris, Grand Palais, 26 novembre 1976-14 février 1977 : Ottawa, Galerie nationale du Canada, 18 mars 1977-1er mai 1977, (Paris: Éditions des Musées Nationaux, 1976). , p. 151; note 131
