Head of Vengeance

1. Charles-Pompée Le Boulanger de Boisfremont (died 1838) [Lugt 353]; by descent to his daughter, Mme. Power; sold, Paris, April 15-16, 1864, lot 40, to Henry Didier, Paris [according to New York 1998]; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 15-17, 1868, lot 151. P. E. Dromont; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 6-9, 1871, lot 819. P. Charles Sechan (died 1874), Paris, by 1874 [according to New York 1998]. Jules Pierre-Michel Dieterle (died 1889), Paris, by 1884 [according to New York 1998]; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, February 24-25, 1890, lot 36, to Clerc (?). Leon Ferte (died 1939), Paris, by 1922 [according to Paris 1922]; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 27, 1949, lot 16. Private Collection, United States [according to invoice]. Sold by Wildenstein and Company, New York, to the Art Institute, 1951.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Paris, École des Beaux-Arts, "Prud'hon," 1874, cat. 226.
• Paris, École des Beaux-Arts, "Dessins de l'École Moderne," 1884, cat. 559.
• Paris, École des Beaux-Arts, "Prud'hon," 1922, cat. 106.
• Paris, Musée de Orangerie, "De David à Toulouse-Lautrec," 1955, cat. 86.
• New York, Wildenstein and Company, "Master Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago," October 17-November 30, 1963, n.p., cat. 73, pl. XXVI.
• Cleveland Museum of Art, "Neo-Classicism: Style and Motif," 1964, cat. 108.
• The Art Institute of Chicago, "Selected Works of 18th Century French Art in the Collections of The Art Institute of Chicago," January 24-March 28, 1976, pp. 72-73, cat. 67 (ill.).
• 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. 27 (ill.).
• Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Städtische Galerie im Städelschen Kunstinstitut, "Französische Zeichnungen aus dem Art Institute of Chicago," February 10-April 10, 1977, pp. 66-67, cat. 29 (ill.).
• The Art Institute of Chicago, "Canova and France," 1985.
• Paris, Musée du Louvre, "Prud'hon," February 21-May 21, 1995, cat. 169.
• Paris, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, "Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1758-1823)," September 23, 1997-January 5, 1998.

• Edmond de Goncourt, Catalogue Raisonné de l'Oeuvre de P. P. Prud'hon (Paris, 1876), no. 77.
• Ciolkowska, (1922), p. 113, (ill.).
• Clement-Janin, "Prud'hon, ses Gravures et ses Graveurs," La Renaissance de l'Art (May 1922), p. 326.
• Jean Guiffrey, L'Oeuvre de P. P. Prud'hon (Paris, 1924), no. 371.
• The Art Institute of Chicago Quarterly, XLVII (November 15, 1953), p. 72 (ill.).
• Alfred Frankfurter, "Il Bon Disegno from Chicago," Art News, 62 (November 1963), p. 29 (ill.).
• Jean Vallery-Radot, French Drawings from the 15th to the Early 19th Century (New York, 1964), p. 104 (ill.).
• James Slayman, The Drawings of Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (Madison, Wis., 1970), no. 89 (ill.).
• Weston, (1975), p. 358 (ill.).
• Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Eighteenth Century in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1979), no. 2D12.
• Clay (1980), p. 117 (ill.).
• Sylvain Laveissiere (Paris, 1986), no. 19 (ill.).

Innocence Prefers Love to Riches

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Head of a Woman

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Reading

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Phrosine and Mélidore

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Seated Female Nude

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The Triumph of Bonaparte

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An Unhappy Family

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Boy with a Dog

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