The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (New York sketch) - Carle Vanloo
Date :
1755
Type of image :
Dessin à la plume
Brown ink, brown, blue, red and pale yellow washes, white and black pastels
Dimensions (HxL cm) :
71.4x89.9 cm
Storage Location :
Description
History :
2. The definitive painting was exhibited at the Salon of 1757 (see corresponding entry).
This sketch is composed of 14 pieces of cream-colored paper mounted on a paper support.
Acquired by the museum via the Rogers Fund, in 1953.
3. See Description d'un tableau représentant le Sacrifice d'Iphigénie | peint par M. Carle Vanlo, [Salon de 1757, par le Comte de Caylus], Paris, Duchesne, 1757, In-12, 32 p., Bnf Estampes Yd2-11-8.
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Technical Data
Notice #000786
Past ID :
A0105
Image editing :
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