Hugues Merle
French, 1823–1881
Mother and Child
c. 1864
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 9 3/4 x 7 9/16 in. (24.7 x 19.2 cm) Frame: 12 x 9 13/16 x 1 1/4 in. (30.5 x 24.9 x 3.2 cm) |
| Object Number | 1955.808 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Hugues Merle, Mother and Child, c. 1864, oil on canvas. Clark Art Institute, 1955.808
Select Bibliography
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984.
Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992.
Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.
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Provenance
Private collection, New York (sale, American Art Association, 15 Feb. 1934, no. 15, sold to Knoedler, as agent for Clark); [Knoedler, New York, sold to Clark, 28 Feb. 1934]; Robert Sterling Clark (1934–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.
