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Article
Friendship tokens: Jean-Baptiste Greuze’s paintings for Madame de Pompadour
05/2025 | 1466 | 167
Pages: 438–449
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Author:
Delaney, John K. (Delaney, John K.)
Author:
Jackall, Yuriko (Jackall, Yuriko)
Author:
Swicklik, Michael (Swicklik, Michael)
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1. Simplicity, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. 1759. Oil on canvas, 71.1 by 59.7 cm. (Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth; Bridgeman Images).
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10. Detail and IRR detail of Fig.4.
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11. Detail and IRR detail of Fig.4.
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12. Detail and IRR detail of Fig.4.
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13. Detail of the Livret of the Salon of 1761, illustrated and annotated by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin, p.25. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, département des Estampes et de la Photographie, Paris).
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14. Details of Figs.1 and 2.
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15. Detail and IRR detail of Fig.2.
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16. Detail and IRR detail of Fig.2.
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17. Detail and IRR detail of Fig.2.
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18. Detail and IRR detail of Fig.2.
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19. Carlos Fernando FitzJames-Stuart, Marquess of Jamaica, by François-Hubert Drouais. 1765. Oil on canvas, 72.4 by 60.3 cm. (Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama).
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2. Simplicity, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. Oil on canvas, 71.12 by 58.42 cm. (Sudeley Castle, Cheltenham).
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20. Portrait of Madeleine Barberie de Courteilles, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. 1759. Oil on canvas, 77.4 by 63 cm. (Herzog Anton Ulrich- Museum, Braunschweig).
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21. Pompadour at her toilette, by François Boucher. 1750. Oil on canvas, 81.2 by 64.9 cm. (Harvard Art Museums, Fogg Museum; Bridgeman Images).
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22. The school mistress, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. c.1765. Black chalk, pen and black ink, brush with black and brown ink washes on paper, 33 by 44.4 cm. (State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg; Bridgeman Images).
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3. Young shepherd holding a flower, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. 1761. Oil on canvas, 72.5 by 59.5 cm. (Petit Palais-Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris).
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4. Hyperspectral false colour image of Fig.1.
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5. The Pink Drawing Room, Basildon Park. c.1909. Photograph. (National Trust).
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6. Detail and IRR detail of Fig.1.
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7. Detail and hyperspectral false colour image of Fig.1.
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8. Detail and hyperspectral false colour of Fig.1.
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9. Detail and hyperspectral false colour of Fig.1.
Article
‘Two boys with a bladder’ in the J. Paul Getty Museum and Joseph Wright of Derby’s early candlelights
03/2025 | 1464 | 167
Pages: 242–57
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Author:
Siemon, Julia (Siemon, Julia)
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1. Two boys with a bladder, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1767. Oil on canvas, 92.7 by 73 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
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10. Self-portrait, by Joseph Wright of Derby. c.1765–68. Oil on canvas, 70.2 by 58.7 cm. (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne).
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11. Portrait of a man, known as the ‘Indian Captain’, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1767. Oil on canvas, 229.2 by 138.4 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven).
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12. Self-portrait in a fur cap, by Joseph Wright of Derby. c.1765–68. Grisaille on blue-grey laid paper, 42.5 by 29.5 cm. (Art Institute of Chicago; Bridgeman Images).
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13. Portrait of a gentleman in a red fur-trimmed coat, frogged waistcoat and a white turban, by Joseph Wright of Derby. Late 1760s. Oil on canvas, 63.5 by 53.5 cm. (Private collection).
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14. Girl reading with a man looking over her shoulder, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1768. Oil on canvas, 91.4 by 71.1 cm. (Private collection; Bridgeman Images).
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15. Two boys fighting over a bladder, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1768. Oil on canvas, 91.4 by 71.1 cm. (Private collection).
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16. Study of a girl in a turban with pompom and frilled collar, by Joseph Wright of Derby. c.1767. Black and white chalk and stump on grey paper, 43.8 by 29.2 cm. (Private collection; photograph Lucas Olivet).
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17. Study of a boy reading, by Joseph Wright of Derby. c.1766. Grisaille pastel with touches of black chalk on blue paper, 48 by 28 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
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18. An experiment on a bird in the air pump, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1768. Oil on canvas, 76.2 by 63.5 (Derby Museum and Art Gallery).
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2. Three persons viewing the Gladiator by candle-light, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1765. Oil on canvas, 102.5 by 122 cm. (Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool; Bridgeman Images).
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3. A philosopher giving that lecture on the orrery, in which a lamp is put in place of the sun, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1766. Oil on canvas, 147.3 by 203.2 cm. (Derby Museum and Art Gallery; Bridgeman Images).
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4. An experiment on a bird in the air pump, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1768. Oil on canvas, 183 by 244 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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5. An academy by lamplight, by Joseph Wright of Derby. Late 1760s. Oil on canvas, 127 by 101.6 cm. (Private collection).
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6. An academy by lamplight, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1769. Oil on canvas, 127 by 101 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven; Bridgeman Images).
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7. Hermit, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1769. Oil on canvas, 128.2 by 102.9 cm. (Derby Museum and Art Gallery; Bridgeman Images).
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8. Two girls dressing a kitten by candlelight, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1767. Oil on canvas, 90.8 by 72.4 cm. (Kenwood House, London; Bridgeman Images).
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9. Two boys by candlelight, blowing a bladder, by Joseph Wright of Derby and studio. c.1767–73. Oil on canvas, 91.4 by 72.1 cm. (Huntington Library and Art Museum, San Marino).
Article
Two paintings by Artemisia Gentileschi in the Potsdam collection of Frederick the Great
02/2025 | 1463 | 167
Pages: 115–125
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Author:
Windt, Franziska (Windt, Franziska)
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1. Lucretia and Tarquinius, by Artemisia Gentileschi. Second half of the 1620s/1630. Oil on canvas, 261 by 222.5 cm. (© Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg, Potsdam (SPSG); photograph W. Pfauder).
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10. X-ray photograph of Fig.1. (© SPSG; photograph A. Steuerlein; processing W. Pfauder).
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11. Detail of Fig.10, showing the head of Tarquinius. (© SPSG; photograph A. Steuerlein; processing W. Pfauder).
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12. Detail of Fig.1, showing the head of Tarquinius.
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13. Detail of Fig.10, showing Tarquinius’ stocking. (© SPSG; photograph A. Steuerlein; processing W. Pfauder).
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14. Madonna and Child, by Artemisia Gentileschi. ?1616–19. Oil on canvas, 116.5 by 86.5 cm. (Galleria Spada, Rome; MiC, Direzione Musei Statali della Città di Roma, Photographic Archive).
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15. X-ray photograph of Fig.14. (MiC, Direzione Musei Statali della Città di Roma, Photographic Archive).
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16. Madonna with cherries, by Artemisia Gentileschi. ?1610–12. Oil on canvas, 118 by 86 cm. (Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence; courtesy Gabinetto Fotografico delle Gallerie degli Uffizi).
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17. Suffer the little children to come unto me, by Artemisia Gentileschi. 1625–26. Oil on canvas, 134.6 by 97.7 cm. (Basilica di S. Carlo Borromeo al Corso, La Venerabile Arciconfraternita dei Santi Ambrogio e Carlo, Rome).
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18. Detail of Fig.17, showing the faces of the children.
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19. Detail of Fig.1, showing the face of Lucretia.
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2. Gallery of the New Palace in Sanssouci, Potsdam. Photograph, 1995. (© SPSG; photograph R. Handrick).
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3. Bathsheba in the bath, by Artemisia Gentileschi. Second half of the 1630s. Oil on canvas, 261 by 223 cm. (© SPSG; photograph W. Pfauder).
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4. Display of the paintings in the New Palace, Potsdam, since 1768. From left to right: Suicide of Lucretia, by Guido Reni; Fig.1; Judgment of Paris, by Luca Giordano; Rape of the Sabine Women, by Luca Giordano; Fig.3; and Diogenes in the barrel, attributed to Guido Reni.
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5. Detail of Fig.3, showing Artemisia Gentileschi’s technique with no overlaps of painted features.
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6. Bathsheba in the bath, by Artemisia Gentileschi. c.1635. Oil on canvas, 286 by 219 cm. (Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence).
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7. Composition of Fig.6, shown in white lines and superimposed over Fig.3. (Drawing by B. Jackisch).
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8. Bathsheba in the bath, by Artemisia Gentileschi. ?.c.1640–45. Oil on canvas, 288 by 228 cm. (Private collection).
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9. Suicide of Lucretia, by Artemisia Gentileschi. 1620s. Oil on canvas, 92.9 by 72.7 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
Article
From storeroom to stardom: the revelations of two Sèvres porcelain trays
08/2024 | 1457 | 166
Pages: 834–847
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Author:
Savill, Rosalind (Savill, Rosalind)
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1. Worktable mounted with two trays, attributed to Bernard II van Risenburgh. Table c.1761–63; trays c.1761. Table: wood, green varnish and gilt-bronze mounts, 68.6 by 36.8 by 30.5 cm.; trays: Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, green ground, enamel colours and gilding, 32 by 26 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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10. Top row: details of Figs.8, 2 and 7, comparing the images of Mademoiselle Madeleine de Courteille aged twelve (left) and eighteen (right), with her probable portrait aged fourteen (centre).
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11. Centre row: details of Figs.2 and 7, showing the face of Madame de Courteille aged thirty-four and thirty-eight respectively.
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12. Bottom row: details of Figs.2 and 7, showing the green ringneck parakeet.
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13. Plateau ‘Courteille’ from a déjeuner ‘Courteille’, by André-Vincent Vielliard. 1758 (date letter E). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, rose ground, enamel colours and gilding, 23.2 by 32.7 cm. (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum, Hartford).
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14. Detail of Fig.13, showing the central scene of a child painter and sitter.
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15. Snuff box design, probably Henry-Joseph Mongenot. Second quarter 18th century. Pen and ink, watercolour and wash on paper, 5 by 7.6 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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16. Bottom panel of a snuff box, by Noël Hardivilliers. 1757–58. Gold and enamel, 3.5 by 7 by 5.1 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).
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17. Painting from the series Les Arts, by Carle van Loo. 1752–53. Oil on canvas, 87.5 by 84 cm. (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco).
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18. Details of Figs.14 and 2, showing the young girls.
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19. Cuvette à fleurs ‘Verdun’ painted with a Teniers scene, by André-Vincent Vielliard. 1760 (date letter G). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, turquoise ground, enamel colours and gilding, 11.8 by 23.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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2. Top tray of Fig.1.
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20. Blue Drawing Room at Camelford House, London. Photograph, 1891. (From Christie’s: Catalogue of the Furniture, Porcelain, Pictures, &c. at Camelford House, Park Lane, The town residence of Lord Hillingdon, London 1891, p.34).
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21. Charles Mills and his family at Hillingdon Court. Photograph, late 1850s. (Hillingdon Council, Museums and Archives Services, Uxbridge Library).
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22. Plateau ‘carré painted in the manner of André-Vincent Vielliard from déjeuner ‘carré (matching cup and saucer missing). 1760 (date letter G). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, rose and green ground, enamel colours and gilding, 10.8 by 10.8 cm. (Private collection; photograph Millon).
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23. Minton drawing of the border and gilded patterns on Fig.4. 1763. Watercolour, paint, pen, ink and pencil on paper, 47 by 34.5 cm. (sheet). (Minton Archives, ‘Old Sevres Copies’).
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3. Detail of the bottom tray of Fig.1.
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4. Worktable mounted with two trays, attributed to Bernard II van Risenburgh. Table c.1761–63; top tray 1763 (date letter K), bottom tray c.1850. Table: wood, green varnish and gilt-bronze mounts, 67.6 by 35.9 by 30.5 cm.; top tray: Sèvres soft-paste porcelain; bottom tray: Minton bone china, green ground, enamel colours and gilding, 32 by 26 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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5. Reverse of Fig.7, showing inscription and factory mark (upside down).
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6. Fig.7 shown framed as hung by the marquis de Courteille in his study in his Parisian hôtel from 1765–67. 1765. Gilded wood (frame), 35 by 38 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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7. Picture plaque, by Charles-Nicolas Dodin. 1765 (date letter M). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain and enamel colours, 23.5 by 26 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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8. Portrait of Madeleine-Mélanie Henriette de Courteille, by Jean- Baptiste Greuze. 1759. Oil on canvas, 79 by 64 cm. (Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig).
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9. Cuvette à fleurs ‘Courteille’, probably by Charles-Nicolas Dodin. 1759 (date letter F). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, blue and green ground, enamel colours and gilding, 19.7 by 32.5 cm. (Private collection).
Article
‘The swing’ by Jean-Honoré Fragonard: new hypotheses
05/2024 | 1454 | 166
Pages: 446–469
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Author:
Jackall, Yuriko (Jackall, Yuriko)
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1. Les hazards heureux de l’escarpolette, by Nicolas Delaunay after Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1782. Etching and engraving. 62.1 by 45.0 cm. (sheet). (Cleveland Museum of Art).
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10. Menacing Cupid, by Étienne-Maurice Falconet. 1757. Marble, height 185 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
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11. Detail of Fig.2, showing the woman gesturing on the swing.
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12. The Neapolitan gesture, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. 1757. Oil on canvas, 73 by 94.3 cm. (Worcester Art Museum; Bridgeman Images).
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13. The sale of cupids, by Joseph-Marie Vien. 1763. Oil on canvas, 116 by 141 cm. (Château de Fontainebleau; Bridgeman Images).
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14. Duthé lying down, by Lié-Louis Périn-Salbreux. 1778. Oil on canvas, 65 by 75.8 cm. (Musée des beaux-arts, Reims).
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15. Detail of The well-loved mother, by Jean Massard after Jean- Baptiste Greuze. 1775. Engraving with etching on laid paper. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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16. Detail of Fig.2, showing the older man and the dog.
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17. Detail of Portrait of a young woman, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1770s. Oil on canvas. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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18. Detail of Woman with a dog, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. c.1769. Oil on canvas. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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19. The drunken Silenus, accompanied by nymphs and satyrs, by Willem Panneels after Peter Paul Rubens. 1632. Etching, 14.7 by 15.3 (trimmed sheet). (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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2. The swing, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1767. Oil on canvas, 81 by 64.2 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).
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20. Coresus sacrificing himself to save Callirhoe, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1765. Oil on canvas, 309 by 400 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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21. Photomicrograph of The swing (taken near area of foliage in lower left). Photograph taken with a Leica M60 stereomicroscope at 20x magnification by painting conservator Martin Wyld.
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22. Detail of The confessional, by Pierre-Étienne Moitte after Pierre- Antoine Baudouin. 1777. Etching and engraving. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris).
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23. Photomicrograph of The swing (taken in lower-left foliage). Photograph taken with a Leica M60 stereomicroscope at 20x magnification by painting conservator Martin Wyld.
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24. The swing, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1775–80. Oil on canvas, 215.9 by 185.5 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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25. The good mother, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. c.1773–79. Oil on canvas, 49 by 39 cm. (Private collection; Bridgeman Images).
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26. Detail of Fig.24, showing the positions of the figural group.
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27. Rest on the flight into Egypt, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1781. Pen, black chalk and brown washes highlighted with watercolour on paper, 42.2 by 34 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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28. L’armoire (The wardrobe), by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1778. Brown ink over black chalk, 34 by 46.5 cm. (Hamburger Kunsthalle).
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29. Le verrou (The bolt), by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1778. Red chalk, brush, brown ink, touches of pen and brown ink, pen and brown ink framing line, 24 by 36.5 cm. (Courtesy Christie’s, New York).
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3. Detail of Fig.2, showing the younger man.
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30. Les hazards heureux de l’escarpolette, by Nicolas Delaunay after Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1782. Etching and engraving, 38.8 by 30.4 cm. (Artstor).
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31. La bonne mère, by Nicolas Delaunay after Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1779. Etching, 67.8 by 53.6 cm (sheet). (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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32. Portrait of François-Marie Ménage de Pressigny. Oil on canvas, 60.5 by 49 cm. (Courtesy Galerie Noblesse des grands siècles, Paris / Valérie Pagé).
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33. La bascule (The see-saw), by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. c.1752. Oil on canvas, 120 by 94.5 cm. (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid).
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34. Detail of Le billet doux, by Nicolas Delaunay after Nicolas Lavreince. 1778. Etching and engraving. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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4. Detail of The swing, showing layers of yellow varnish partially removed.
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5. Blonde odalisque, by François Boucher. 1752. Oil on canvas, 59 by 73 cm. (Alte Pinakothek, Munich).
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6. Woman urinating, by François Boucher. 1760s. Oil on canvas, 51.5 by 40.5 cm. (Private collection).
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7. Le Matin (Morning), by Pierre-Antoine Baudouin. c.1767. Gouache over traces of graphite, paper pasted onto board, 25.9 by 19.1 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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8. The rising, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1770. Oil on canvas, 74 by 59 cm. (© Los Angeles County Museum of Art; collection of Lynda & Stewart Resnick, Los Angeles).
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9. Detail of Fig.2, showing the gesture of the sculpture of Cupid.
Article
Phillipo: an Ottoman merchant painted by George Stubbs
04/2024 | 1453 | 166
Pages: 348–357
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Author:
Mould, Theodore (Mould, Theodore)
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1. The Duke of Ancaster’s grey Turkish horse with a Turkish groom at Creswell Crags, by George Stubbs. c.1763–64. Oil on canvas, 90.2 by 111.8 cm. (Trustees of the Grimsthorpe and Drummond Castle Trust Ltd).
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10. A view of the ruined city of Palmyra, by Giovanni Battista Borra after Robert Wood. 1753. Engraving. (From R. Wood: Ruins of Palmyra, London 1753; British Library, London).
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2. Philip an Armenian, circle of George Stubbs. Before 1794. Etching, 18.4 by 13.5 cm. (British Museum, London).
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3. Detail of Fig.1, showing the portrait, dress and red leather boots of Phillipo.
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4. View from Beaufort Buildings, looking north towards the Strand and the entrance to Denmark Court, by Thomas Sandby. 1723–98. Watercolour, with pen and grey ink on paper, 4.6 by 6.2 cm. (British Museum, London).
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5. The red-goatskin cover of A Register of the Premiums and Bounties Given by the Society, published by James Phillips, London 1778. (British Library, London).
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6. A Tartar, by Octavian Dalvimart. 1802. Engraving. (From A. Williams: The Costume of Turkey, London 1802, pl.XXXII; Wellcome Collection, London).
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7. Working drawing for The Anatomy of the Horse, by George Stubbs. 1758–66. Pencil, black and red chalk and red-brown ink on paper, 48 by 30 cm. (Royal Academy of Arts, London).
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8. Lord Grosvenor’s Arabian stallion with a groom, by George Stubbs. c.1765. Oil on canvas, 99.3 by 83.5 cm. (Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth).
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9. Portrait of an Armenian, by Richard Cosway. 1771. Oil on canvas, 92.4 by 71.1 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven).
Article
The industry and ingenuity of William Ince and John Mayhew
09/2023 | 1446 | 165
Pages: 996-1001
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Author:
Wood, Lucy (Wood, Lucy)
Subjects
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Bed, by Ince and Mayhew. 1768. Mahogany and other woods, with original blue silk ‘flowered tabby’ in the ‘Large Antique Headboard’, tester and cornice, height 356 cm. (The Burghley House Collection, Stamford).
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2. Commode, by Ince and Mayhew, designed by Robert Adam. 1775. Veneered in harewood, tulipwood, satinwood and other woods, with painted decoration and ormolu mounts, 93 by 137 by 53.5 cm. (The Derby Collection).
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3. Commode (one of a pair and ensuite with a pair of corner cupboards), by Ince and Mayhew. 1767. Reworked seventeenth-century marquetry with ormolu mounts, 98 by 10 by 72 cm. (The Burghley House Collection, Stamford).
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4. Commode, by Ince and Mayhew. 1765. Veneered in yew, holly and marquetry, with ebonised mouldings and ormolu mounts, 82 by 136 by 58 cm. (Private collection; Christie’s Images; Bridgeman Images).
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5. Detail of a commode (one of a pair) by Ince and Mayhew, showing a shaded and engraved husk festoon in ‘yellow wood’ inlaid on a mahogany ground, passing over and under a frieze moulding and a chequered line border. 1767. (The Burghley House Collection, Stamford).
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6. Boulle cabinet, on a table stand by Ince and Mayhew. Cabinet early eighteenth century, attributed to André-Charles Boulle; stand c.1780. Cabinet veneered in tortoiseshell and horn, inlaid with brass, with ormolu mounts; stand giltwood; overall height 209 cm., height of stand 94 cm. (The Buccleuch Collections, Boughton, Northamptonshire; by kind permission of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, KT).
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7. Two armchairs decorated with profiles of George III and Queen Charlotte, probably part of an original set of ten, supplied by Ince and Mayhew to Warren Hastings. c.1790. Painted wood, approx. 93 by 53.5 by 60 cm. (The Harrowby Collection).
Article
Paintings in Beauvais tapestry, 1764–67
05/2022 | 1430 | 164
Pages: 462-472
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Author:
Bertrand, Pascal-François (Bertrand, Pascal-François)
Author:
Bremer David, Charissa (Bremer David, Charissa)
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Portrait of Louis XV, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at the Gobelins, studio of Pierre-François Cozette, after Louis-Michel Vanloo. c.1771–73. Silk and wool tapestry, 80 by 70 cm. (Château de Fontainebleau).
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10. Portrait of a young woman, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Beauvais. 1767. Silk and wool tapestry, photographed in 1913. (Whereabouts unknown).
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11. A girl with a rose, attributed to the workshop of François Boucher. 1760s. Pastel on paper, 53 by 45 cm. (Whereabouts unknown).
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12. The birth of the granddaughter of the Marquis de Courteille, by the Sevres Porcelain Manufactory, painted by Charles Nicolas Dodin. 1765. Porcelain, with polychrome enamel decoration, 23.5 by 26 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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13. The Chinese repast, from The Chinese series, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Beauvais, after François Boucher. 1763–65. Silk and wool tapestry, 306 by 452 cm. (Whereabouts unknown).
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14. Sleep (Amorino offering flowers to a sleeping nymph), by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Beauvais, after François Boucher. 1773. Silk and wool tapestry, 55.9 by 72.4 cm. (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston).
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15. Sleeping nymph, by Gilles Demarteau after François Boucher. 1756– 76. Crayon-manner print, 28.8 by 42.8 cm. (British Museum, London).
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2. Two nymphs from the Scenes from operas series, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Beauvais, after François Boucher. 1765 or 1767. Silk and wool tapestry, 64.8 by 50.2 cm (Taft Museum, Cincinnati).
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3. The flute player from The noble pastoral series, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Beauvais, after François Boucher. 1765 or 1767. Silk and wool tapestry, 64.8 by 50.2 cm. (Taft Museum, Cincinnati).
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4. Detail of The flute player, from The noble pastoral series, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Beauvais, after François Boucher. 1758–78. Silk and wool tapestry, 338 by 333 cm. (Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire).
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5. Two nymphs and The flute player, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Beauvais, after François Boucher. 1765 or 1767. Silk and wool tapestry, panels mounted in a double screen, each 69 by 54 cm. (Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire; photograph the authors).
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6. Rinaldo asleep, from the Scenes from operas series, by the Beauvais Royal Tapestry Manufactory, after François Boucher. 1755–56. Silk and wool tapestry, 281 by 472 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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7. The dog and the pheasant, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Beauvais. 1765–77. Silk and wool tapestry panel for a fire-screen in a nineteenth-century frame, 133.4 by 81.9 by 44.5 cm. (Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire).
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8. The flute player, from The noble pastoral series, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Beauvais, after François Boucher. Silk and wool tapestry in a gilt-wood frame. Photographed before 1934. (Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire).
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9. François Boucher’s daughter, by the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at the Gobelins, studio of Pierre-François Cozette, after François Boucher. 1769. Silk and wool tapestry, 48.9 by 38.1 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Article
Christian VII of Denmark’s lost British portraits
02/2022 | 1427 | 164
Pages: 155-163
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Ayres, Sara (Ayres, Sara)
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1. Christian VII in coronation robes, holding the crown and sceptre, by Alexander Roslin. 1772. Oil on canvas, 129 by 93 cm. (The Museum of National History, Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød).
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2. Augusta, Duchess of Brunswick, with her son, by Angelica Kauffmann. 1767. Oil on canvas, 272.1 by 180.6 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2022).
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3. Christian VII, King of Denmark, by Nathaniel Dance Holland. 1768. Oil on canvas, 76.6 by 63 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2022).
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4. Christian VII, King of Denmark, by Richard Houston, after Angelica Kauffmann. c.1768–75. Mezzotint, 39.9 by 28.9 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2022).
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5. Queen Caroline Matilda, by James Watson, after Francis Cotes. c.1766–71. Mezzotint, 37.6 by 27.6 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2022).
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6. Christian VII, King of Denmark, after Angelica Kauffmann. 1768. Oil on canvas, 23.5 by 19 cm. (The Museum of National History, Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød).
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7. Christian VII, King of Denmark, here attributed to Edward Francis Cunningham (Calze). 1768. Pastel on paper, 62.5 by 51.4 cm. (Rosenborg Slot, Copenhagen).
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8. Christian VII, King of Denmark, formerly attributed to Angelica Kauffmann. 1768. Oil on canvas, 91 by 71 cm. (Private collection, Darmstadt).
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9. Christian VII, King of Denmark, formerly attributed to Angelica Kauffmann. 1768. Oil on canvas, 91 by 72 cm. (Private collection, Copenhagen).
Article
A design for the mystery of Freemasonry
07/2021 | 1420 | 163
Pages: 611-613
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Medlam, Sarah (Medlam, Sarah)
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12. Master’s chair for the Royal Lodge of Freemasons, London, and mace for the Euphrates Lodge of the Noble Order of Bucks, by Simon Hennekin. 1767. Pen-and-ink and coloured wash on paper, 30 by 21.5 cm. (© and courtesy Library and Museum of Freemasonry, London).
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13. Trade card of Simon Hennekin. Probably 1770s. Engraving, 11.1 by 15.5 cm. (From the album ‘Upwards of Four Hundred Different Coats of Arms Collected by Simon Hennekin Carver Edward Street Soho London 1766’, Winterthur Library, Wilmington DE).
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