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Charles Gounod
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres · 1841
Provenance
Ownership history
- Charles Gounod (1818-1893), Paris; by descent to his wife (née Anna Zimmermann; died 1906), Paris; by descent to her daughter, Baronne Pierre de Lassus Saint-Genies (née Jeanne Gounod; died 1946) [Washington D.C. 1999]; sold to Galerie Hector Brame, Paris, about 1942 [Washington DC 1999]; sold by Cesar de Hauke (Galerie Hector Brame) to Chauncey McCormick (1884-1954), Chicago, 1947 [Washington DC 1999]; by descent to his wife (née Deering; 1886-1965); by descent to her sons, Charles Deering McCormick (died 1994), Brooks McCormick (1917-2006), and Roger McCormick; given to the Art Institute, 1964.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Paris, Musée du Louvre, "Dessins français de l’Art Institute de Chicago de Watteau à Picasso," October 15, 1976-January 17, 1977, n.p., cat. 31 (ill.).
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Städtische Galerie im Städelschen Kunstinstitut, "Französische Zeichnungen aus dem Art Institute of Chicago," February 10-April 10, 1977, pp. 89-90, cat. 41 (ill.).
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Great Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago: The Harold Joachim Years 1958-1983," July 24-September 30, 1985, pp. 112-113, cat. 48 (ill.), cat. by Martha Tedeschi; traveled to the St. Louis Art Museum, March 10-May 16, 1986.
- Germany, Kunsthalle Tübingen, "Ingres and Delacroix" September, 3-October 26, 1986; Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, November 6-December 21, 1986.
- Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art, "Portraits by Ingres," May 23-August 22, 1999; and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 27, 1999-January 2, 2000, cat. 117, reprod. p. 347.
- Paris, Musée du Louvre, "Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867)," February 20-May 15, 2006, cat. 128, p. 311 (ill.).
Literature
Published references
- Hans Naef, “Portrait Drawings by Ingres in The Art Institute of Chicago,” The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies, 1 (1966), pp. 66-83, fig. 1.
- John Maxon, The Art Institute of Chicago (London, 1970), pp. 156-157 (ill.).
- Herold Joachim, “Trois siècles de portraits dessinés à l’Art Institute de Chicago,” L’Oeil, 255 (October 1976), p. 6, no. 3 (ill.).
- Pierre Rosenberg, From Drawing to Painting: Poussin, Watteau, Fragonard, David, and Ingres (Princeton, 2000).
- The Art Institute of Chicago, Treasures from The Art Institute of Chicago, selected by James N. Wood with commentaries by Debra N. Mancoff (Chicago, 2000), 194 (ill.).
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