Apollo or Adonis

c. 1818

Henri-Guillaume Chatillon

Artist, French, 1780 - 1856

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal and black chalk on thin wove paper, mounted on heavy laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David H. McDonnell

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.4 × 24.6 cm (13 15/16 × 9 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.54.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

L. White, 1874. (sale, Sotheby's London, 1 December 1983, no. 152). (Spencer A. Samuels & Co., Ltd., New York). (George Glazer Gallery, New York); David H. McDonnell, Arlington, 2015; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left: Chatillon; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: PSLP; of late the property of Sir [not deciphered]; purchased by L. White, October 1874, cost F [not deciphered]

Watermarks

Beehive ? (partial)

Wikidata ID

Q64573677


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