DrawingsFrench17th century

The Duc de Longueville Receiving the Order of the Holy Spirit; verso: Study for Charles Duret de Chevry

c. 1633

Artists

Philippe de ChampaigneArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown and gray ink, gray wash, and white gouache over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: black chalk

Culture

French

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

28 x 35.2 cm (11 x 13 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Joseph Fouché, Premier Duc d’Otrante, Paris and Trieste; his family, by descent; their sale, Drouot (Labat), Paris, 28-29 January 1980, lot 26; Walter Goetz, London; Artemis, London (by 1982); Seiden and de Cuevas, Inc., New York (by 1984); Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift in part–Melvin R. Seiden and Purchase in part–Marian H. Phinney Fund, 1988.419

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