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Architectural Capriccio with the Laocoön | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI

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Architectural Capriccio with the Laocoön

Architectural Capriccio with the Laocoön

DrawingsFrench18th-19th century

Architectural Capriccio with the Laocoön

18th-19th century

Artists

Hubert RobertArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink and gray wash with watercolor over traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink

Culture

French

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

33.2 x 48 cm (13 1/16 x 18 7/8 in.)

Provenance

The artist’s estate; his estate sale, Paillet et Olivier, Paris, 5-12 April 1809, part of lot 246, sold; to Alexandre-Joseph Paillet, Paris; Therese Kuhn Straus, New York, gift; to Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Therese Kuhn Straus in memory of her husband, Herbert N. Straus, Harvard Class of 1903, inv. no. 1978.35.

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