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The ‘fortuna critica’ of the ‘Maiden of Lille’
05/2020 | 1406 | 162
Pages: 404-411
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Author:
Riviale, Laurence (Riviale, Laurence)
Subjects
artists:
Raphael / Leonardo da Vinci / Sargent, John Singer / Wicar, Jean Baptiste Joseph / Henner, Jean-Jacques / Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste
collectors and dealers:
Gurlitt, Fritz
dates:
1830-1909 / 1900-1999
media:
Wax / Terracotta / Polychromy / Sculpture / Photographs / Engravings
museums and institutions:
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France
places:
Lille
subjects:
Attributions / Attributions, tentative / Attributions, former / Copies / Reproductions / Dating / Casts (sculpture) / Beauty / Symbols / Nationalism
subjects:
Critical Reception / Restoration (process) / Personification
works:
Maiden of Lille
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Study of a bust at Lille, by John Singer Sargent. c.1877. Oil on mahogany panel, 30.7 by 20.6 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
10. The Maiden of Lille, by Arthur Mayeur. Drawing reproduced on the cover of Lille et la région du nord en 1909, Lille 1909.
Attributed works:
2. The ‘Maiden of Lille’ in the Wicar galleries at the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille, c.1892. (Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille).
Attributed works:
4. The Maiden of Lille, by Aurelio Micheli. c.1909. Plaster, wax and polychromy. (Letter Stiftung, Cologne).
Attributed works:
5. Jean-Jacques Henner’s studio in Paris, with a plaster cast of the ‘Maiden of Lille’ from the Kaiser Friedrich Museum, Berlin. Detail of a photograph, c.1900. (Courtesy Henner Museum, Paris).
Attributed works:
6. Wolfgang Gurlitt’s music room at 113 Potsdamer Strasse, Berlin. Photograph, c.1920. (Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, Deutsches Dokumentationszentrum für Kunstgeschichte, Bildarchiv Foto Marburg). 
Attributed works:
7. The display of old-master drawings in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle. Photograph by James Russell and Sons, 1910. (Manley family collection). 
Attributed works:
8. The plaster-cast room at the Museum of Fine Arts, Copley Square, Boston. Photograph, 1902. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
Attributed works:
9. The Maiden of Lille, in the Musée Wicar, Lille. Photograph by Robert Jefferson Bingham, 1864. (Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille).
Western art unattributed:
3. The Maiden of Lille. Possibly seventeenth or eighteenth century. Beeswax, terracotta and glass, 44.5 by 30.3 by 19.5 cm. (Palais des Beaux- Arts, Lille; photograph the author).