Daphnis Running toward Chloe
Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2012
Catalogue
- Year
- 1793
- Medium
- Black chalk, brush with brown and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, on light tan wove paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 10 13/16 x 8 15/16 in. (27.5 x 22.7 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- François Gérard
Artist
Painting
François Pascal Simon Gérard, titled as Baron Gérard in 1809, was a French painter. He was born in Rome, where his father occupied a post in the house of the French ambassador, and his mother was Italian.
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1820 · canvas, oil paint (paint)
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Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- François Gérard
- Year
- 1793
- Medium
- Black chalk, brush with brown and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, on light tan wove paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 10 13/16 x 8 15/16 in. (27.5 x 22.7 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1793-002205
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified