Céphise with Dog

before 1777

Medium	black, red, and white chalk on buff paper
Dimensions	Overall: 12 5/16 x 10 1/16 in. (31.3 x 25.5 cm)
Object Number	1955.1843
Acquisition	Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status	Off View

Image Caption

Jean-Michel Moreau, le jeune, Céphise with Dog, before 1777, black, red, and white chalk on buff paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1843

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-one: Drawings of the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: 1965. Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.

Provenance

P (L. 2056ª, on reverse with pen and dark brown ink, unidentified);* Guyot de Villeneuve (sale Paris, Hôtel Drouot, May 28, 1900, p. 38, no. 52 {illustrated, to Mühlbacher?}); Gustave Mühlbacher (sale Paris, Georges Petit, May 13–15, 1907, p. 23, no. 101 {illustrated; as La Promenade}); Robert Sterling Clark. *"L." refers to F. Lugt, Les Marques de collections de dessins et d'estampes, Amsterdam, 1921 and Supplément, The Hague, 1956.