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An Early Painting by Greuze and Its Literary Associations
09/1996 | 1122 | 138
Pages: 580-585
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Author:
Wolff, Martha (Wolff, Martha)
Subjects
artists:
Greuze, Jean-Baptiste
dates:
1700-1799
museums and institutions:
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, United States
places:
France
sources:
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784
subjects:
French painting / Early works
subjects:
Literature in art / Abelard and Heloise
Illustrations
Attributed works:
3. The Birth of Louis XIII, by Peter Paul Rubens. 1621-25. 394 by 295 cm. (Louvre, Paris).
Attributed works:
4. Red Wax Seal on the Stretcher of Fig.5 [A Lady Reading the Letters of Héloïse and Abélard, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Here Dated 1758-59. 76.2 by 64.8 cm. (Art Institute of Chicago).]
Attributed works:
5. A Lady Reading the Letters of Héloïse and Abélard, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Here Dated 1758-59. 76.2 by 64.8 cm. (Art Institute of Chicago).
Attributed works:
6. Mme Greuze Reclining on a chaise-longue, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. c.1765. 46 by 32.4 cm. Black Chalk, Pen and Wash, with Traces of Pencil. (Rikjsprentenkabinet, Amsterdam).
Attributed works:
7. La Philosophie endormie, by Jean-Michel Moreau Retouched by Jacques Aliamet, after Jean-Baptiste Greuze. 1777. 48 by 34.5 cm. Etching and Engraving. (Art Institute of Chicago).
Attributed works:
8. La Dévideuse, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. 1759. 74.6 by 61.3 cm. Frick Collection, New York.
Attributed works:
9. La Mère bien-aimée, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. 1765-1769. 99.1 by 130.8 cm (Private Collection, Madrid).