Currently not on view
Pericles and Anaxagoras,
late 18th century
Nicolas Guy Brenet, French, 1728–1792
formerly attributed to Jacques-Louis David, 1748–1825; born Paris, France; died Brussels, Belgium; active Paris, Brussels, and Rome, Italy
formerly attributed to Jacques-Louis David, 1748–1825; born Paris, France; died Brussels, Belgium; active Paris, Brussels, and Rome, Italy
y1930-438
Information
Title
Pericles and Anaxagoras
Dates
late 18th century
Maker
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
65 x 81.5 cm (25 9/16 x 32 1/16 in.)
frame: 79 × 96 × 4 cm (31 1/8 × 37 13/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1930-438
Place Made
Europe, France
Culture
Type
1930 museum purchase
formerly attributed to Jacques-Louis David, 1748–1825; born Paris, France; died Brussels, Belgium; active Paris, Brussels, and Rome, Italy
- The French revolution: a loan exhibition for the benefit of Societe d'histoire de la revolution française and L'Ecole libre des hautes etudes (New school for Social Research), (New York, Widenstein, 1943)., no. 48a; p. 113 (illus.)
- William Matheweson MIliken and James Thrall Soby, Sculpture by Houdon, paintings and drawings by David: loan exhibition, February 19-April 10, 1947, (New York: Century Association, 1947)., no. 15 (illus.)
- French Pre-Impressionist Painters of the Nineteenth Century: Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Graphics: April 10th to May 9th, 1954, (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1954)., p. 8, no. 1
- The century of Mozart: [exhibition catalog], January 15 through March 4, 1956, (Kansas City, MO: William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1956)., p. 26; no. 19
- A brief chronicle of the 25th birthday celebration and catalogue of the anniversary loan exhibition, Treasures in America, at the museum from January 13 to March 5 of 1961, (Richmond, VA: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1961)., p. 71
- Un peintre sous la Révolution, Jean Charles-Nicaise Perrin (1754-1831): 25 juin-15 septembre 1989, Musée Girodet., (Montargis, France: Editions du Musée Girodet, [1989])., cat. no. 32
