Young Woman Kneeling and Reaching Forward [verso]

c. 1698

Charles de La Fosse

Artist, French, 1636 - 1716

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    red and black chalk heightened with white chalk on light brown laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Millennium Funds/New Century Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.3 x 35.4 cm (9 3/16 x 13 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2003.87.1.b

Associated Artworks

Two Young Women Seated on the Ground [recto]

Charles de La Fosse

1695

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collector EB (not in Lugt, but similar to E. Bénézit's stamp); Private collection; (sale, Tajan, Paris, 4 December 2002, no. 51); Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London; purchased 2003 by NGA

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2004

  • Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2004 - 2005 (verso not exhibited).

2009

  • Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009, 84-85, 279, no. 33 (color; recto and verso).

2015

  • Charles de La Fosse, 1636-1716: Le triomphe de la couleur, Musée national des Châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, 2015, no. 39c.

Bibliography

2012

  • Gustin Gomez, Clémentine. Charles de La Fosse, 1636-1716. Cahier du dessin français, no. 16. Paris, 2012: 17, 59, no. 47 (repro.)

Wikidata ID

Q64538459

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