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Philippe-Auguste Hennequin
1762-1833
[Nude reclining on a couch accompanied by cherubs]
[Tournay : s.n., 1825]
lithograph
sheet: 288 x 470 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2584
Notes
Lithograph published in an album of lithographic plates by Hennequin entitled: Recueil d'esquisses et de fragmens de compositions, tirés du portefeuille de Mr. Hennequin, peintre d'histoire, contenant un choix de sujets dans le style grec, romain et moderne lythographiés par lui (Tournay : Chez Payen-Allard : De l'imprimerie de Ch. Casterman-Dieu, 1825).
Signed within the stone at lower left: Hennequin; at lower right: Composé et lithé. par l'Auteur.
Signed within the stone at lower left: Hennequin; at lower right: Composé et lithé. par l'Auteur.
Inscriptions/Markings
Blind stamp with the artist's monogram at lower right.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a nude woman crowned with a wreath and reclining on a couch of classical design in the company of four cherubs.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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