Search engine for discovering works of Art, research articles, and books related to Art and Culture
Javascript must be enabled to continue!
A Woman Bathing and Her Moorish Servant
View through Harvard Museums
Department of Drawings
Given by the artist to comte Charles de Mornay; his sale Hôtel Drouot Paris March 29 1877 no. 5 (Fr 1 000); purchased at that sale by Goupil; purchased from them by vicomte Paul Daru; his sale Hôtel Drouot Paris June 5-6 1877 no. 24 (Fr 360); Paul Rosenberg Paris; Scott and Fowles New York; acquired from them by Grenville L. Winthrop February 2 1923 ($1 000); his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum 1943.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Related Results
Neck Amphora (storage jar): Medea Boiling a Ram
Neck Amphora (storage jar): Medea Boiling a Ram
Both sides of this vase depict an episode from the story of Medea, the daughter of Aeetes, king of Colchis (in modern-day Georgia). When the Greek hero Jason came with the Argonaut...
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Sketchbook with black-leather-covered cardboard covers. Sewn page block; pages of off-white wove paper, each 27.2 x 20.8 cm. Drawings made in graphite and in vertical orientation...
Anthropomorphic female figurine
Anthropomorphic female figurine
This handmade terracotta figurine depicts a anthropomorphic female figure. She is naked except for a necklace or collar around her neck and a belt or sash around her waist. Four ro...
The Psyche mirror
The Psyche mirror
The Cheval-Glass or La Psyché, as it is also called, is one of the paintings by Berthe Morisot shown at the Third Impressionist Exhibition held in 1877 in the apartment rented by G...
Pelike depicting Helen and Paris
Pelike depicting Helen and Paris
The scene on the front of the pelike (jar) comprises five figures: a couple consisting of a woman and a young man, flanked by a boy and second woman, respectively. A small Eros flu...
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Sketchbook with black-leather-covered cardboard covers. Sewn page block. Pages of white wove paper, each 34.7 x 27.1 cm. Pages numbered at l.l. of verso in graphite. Drawings i...
Village in Martinique (Femmes et Chevre dans le village)
Village in Martinique (Femmes et Chevre dans le village)
In 1887, Gauguin and Charles Laval went to Panama, and then to Martinique, searching for a warm, healthy climate and a cheap place to live a natural, "savage" life. Residing during...
Column Krater (bowl for mixing wine and water): Komos Scene
Column Krater (bowl for mixing wine and water): Komos Scene
On one side, two nude women, both wearing headdresses and adorned with earrings and necklaces are chased by two men nude men. The woman on the right holds a wine cup (skyphos) in h...
Recent Results
Royal portraiture of the dynasties XXI-XXX
Royal portraiture of the dynasties XXI-XXX
Karol Myśliwiec, Bas-relief, 1988, P. Von Zabern...
Cotton Gin, Sketch for a Mural, Post Office, McDonough, Georgia
Cotton Gin, Sketch for a Mural, Post Office, McDonough, Georgia
Drawing was previously folded in half vertically....