Hilaire Ledru
French, 1769 - 1840
The Painful Farewell, or Lesurques’s Farewell to His Family (Les Pénibles Adieux, dit les Adieux de Lesurques à sa famille)
c. 1796-1802
| Medium | Conté crayon with stumping and white chalk with white gouache highlights on several sheets of paper |
| Dimensions | 32 1/16 × 37 in. (81.5 × 94 cm) |
| Object Number | 2023.2.1 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by the Clark, 2023 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Hilaire Ledru, The Painful Farewell, or Lesurques’s Farewell to His Family (Les Pénibles Adieux, dit les Adieux de Lesurques à sa famille), c. 1796-1802, Conté crayon with stumping and white chalk with white gouache highlights on several sheets of paper. Clark Art Institute, Acquired by the Clark, 2023.2.1
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Hôtel des ventes de Monte-Carlo, 9 July 2021, no. 10; Talabardon & Gautier, Paris.
