Object details
Object number
P11s36
Creator(s)
Braun, Clément & Co.
(active Paris, 1877 - 1928)
Title
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres's Portrait of Luigi Cherubini
Date
1922
Medium
Carbon print
Dimensions
44.5 x 38.1 cm (17 1/2 x 15 in.)
Additional Dimensions
Frame: 47 x 40.6 cm (18 1/2 x 16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed (upper right): L. CHERUBINI COMPR. NÉ À FLOR. 14 SEPT. 1760. / MR. DE L'INST. DR. DU CONSE. COMEUR. DE LA LEG. D'HON. / CHEVR. DE ST. MICL. ET DE DARMSTADT.
Inscribed (lower right): J.INGRES pinx, / 1841.
Inscribed (on verso, upper left): -York - N / --st J. Ingres, S+D: 1841. / Portrait de L. Cherubini, / 28 x 32 1/2 inches / --apher Braun, 96.860B / Number 113 I
Provenance
Given to Isabella Stewart Gardner by M. Knoedler & Co., Paris, 27 July 1922, at the request of the artist Louis Kronberg (1872-1965).
Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Gallery
Macknight Room
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