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Identification and Creation
Object Number
1943.845
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People
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French (Montauban
1780 - 1867 Paris)
Title
The Martyrdom of St. Symphorien
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1858
Culture
French
Physical Descriptions
Medium
Graphite, gray wash, and white gouache over partial
stylus outlining on white modern laid paper
Dimensions
actual: 47.9 x 40.5 cm (18 7/8 x 15 15/16 in.)
Provenance
Unidentified sale, Paris, 1860; Galerie Francis Petit,
Paris; Isaac Pereire, Paris, by 1864; Galerie [Emile and
Isaac] Pereire sale, Paris, March 6-9, 1872, no. 27 (Fr
9,100); a "French Collector"; his sale, Hôtel Drouot,
Paris, March 31, 1914, no. 14 (fr 4,010); (?) Schoeller;
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Scott and Fowles, New York, acquired through Martin
Birnbaum by Grenville L. Winthrop, October 15, 1920
($7,500); his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Acquisition and Rights
Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of
Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.845
Division
European and American Art
Contact
[email protected]
Publication History
Theophile Gautier, "Exposition de tableaux modernes
au profit de la caisse de secours des artistes peintres,
statuaires, architectes", Gazette des beaux-arts (Paris,
March 15, 1860), 5, pp. 323-24
Émile Perrin, "Raffet de Decamps", Revue européene
(1860), 11, pp. 860-61
Emile Galichon, "Descriptions des dessins de M. Ingres
exposés au Salon des Arts-Unis", Gazette des Beaux-
Arts (March 15, 1861), vol. IX, no. 6, pg. 346
W. Bürger [Théophile Thoré], "Les cabinets d'amateurs
è Paris: Galerie de MM", Gazette des beaux-arts
(March 1, 1864), 16, no. 3, pg. 199
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Charles Blanc, Ingres, sa vie et ses ouvrages, Vve. J.
Renouard (Paris, France, 1870), pg. 241
Henri, Vicomte Delaborde, Ingres, sa vie, ses travaux,
sa doctrine, d'apres les notices manuscrites et les
lettres du maitre, H. Plon (Paris, France, 1870), pg. 268,
no. 171
Edouard Gatteaux, Collection des 120 dessins, croquis
et peintures de M. Ingres classés et mis en ordre par
son ami Edouard Gatteaux, A. Guerinet (Paris, 1873), pl.
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Edouard Gatteaux, Dessins, croquis et peintures de M.
Ingres de la Collection de Édouard Gateaux, du Musée
National du Louvre et l'École Nationale des Beaux-Arts
à Paris (Paris, France, 1873?)
Edouard Gatteaux, Collection des 120 dessins, croquis
et peintures de M. Ingres classés et mis en ordre par
son ami Edouard Gatteaux, A. Guerinet (Paris, France,
1875), pl. 1
Henry Lapauze, Les dessins de J.-A.-D. Ingres du
Musée de Montauban, J. E. Bulloz (Paris, France, 1901),
pg. 250
Henry Lapauze, "Le 'Bain Turc' d'Ingres", Revue de l'art
ancien et moderne (1905), vol. XVIII, pg. 388
Henry Lapauze, Ingres, sa vie & son oeuvre, G. Petit
(Paris, France, 1911), pg. 512
Martin Birnbaum, John Singer Sargent, January 12,
1856-April 15, 1925: A Conversation, William E.
Rudge's Sons (New York, NY, 1941), pp. 14-15
Agnes Mongan, "Drawings by Ingres in the Winthrop
Collection", Gazette des Beaux-Arts (July-December
1944), ser. 6, 26, pg. 411
Norman Schlenoff, Ingres, ses sources littéraires,
Presses Universitaires de France (Paris, France, 1956),
pl. 30 facing pg. 225
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Martin Birnbaum, The Last Romantic (New York, NY,
1960), p. 187
Dario Durbé, J. A. Dominique Ingres, Fabbri (Milan,
1965), fig. 2
Agnes Mongan, Memorial Exhibition: Works of Art from
the Collection of Paul J. Sachs [1878-1965] : given and
bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, exh. cat.,
Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1965), under no.
44
Ingres, exh. cat., Réunion des Musées Nationaux (Paris,
France, 1967), pg. 226, under no. 161
Emilio Radius and Ettore Camesasca, L'opera
completa di Ingres, Rizzoli (Milan, Italy, 1968), pg. 106,
under no. 127
Daniel Ternois and Ettore Camesasca, Tout l'oeuvre
peint d'Ingres (Paris, France, 1971), pg. 106, under no.
128
Dewey F. Mosby, "Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps 18031860" (Thesis, Harvard University, 1977), Garland
Publishing, Inc., vol. 1, pp. 10, 282, nn. 41, 42
Daniel Ternois, Ingres, Editions Nathan (Paris, France,
1980), pg. 79
John Spike, "Ingres at the Fogg Art Museum", The
Burlington Magazine (1981), vol. 123, no. 936, p. 190
Patricia Condon, In Pursuit of Perfection: The Art of J.-
A.-D. Ingres, exh. cat., Speed Art Museum (Louisville,
KY, 1983), pp. 25 repr., 248-49, 251
Avigdor Arikha, J. A. D. Ingres: Fifty Life Drawings from
the Musée Ingres at Montauban, exh. cat., Museum of
Fine Arts, Boston (Houston, TX, 1986), pg. 73
Sale catalogue, auct. cat., Sotheby's, New York (May
22, 1986), under no. 6
Patricia Condon, "Les Dessins Historiques achevés de
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J.A.D. Ingres" (part one), Bulletin du Musée Ingres,
Amis du Musée Ingres (Montauban, France, 1995), no.
67/68, pp. 3-86, cat. 80; repr. fig. 61
Patricia Condon, "Les Dessins Historiques achevés de
J.A.D. Ingres" (part two), Bulletin du Musée Ingres,
Amis du Musée Ingres (Montauban, France, 1996), no.
69, pp. 3-38, pp. 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 23
Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the
Fogg Art Museum , Harvard University Press
(Cambridge, MA, 1996), cat. no. 254, repr.
Roger Ward, Dürer to Matisse: Master Drawings from
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, exh. cat., NelsonAtkins Museum of Art (Kansas City, MO, 1996), pp. 19293, under no. 61, fig. 6
Daniel Ternois, ed., Lettres d'Ingres à Marcotte
d'Argenteuil, Société de l'Histoire de l'Art Français
(Nogent-le-Roi, France, 1999), pp. 174-176, under no.
105 (cf. pp. 153 [no. 1], 254, 258)
Stephan Wolohojian, ed., A Private Passion: 19th-
Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L.
Winthrop Collection, Harvard University, exh. cat., The
Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press
(New York, NY, 2003), cat. no. 79, repr. (color), p. 26
Stephan Wolohojian, Ingres, Burne-Jones, Whistler,
Renoir... La Collection Grenville L. Winthrop, exh. cat.,
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon and Réunion des
Musées Nationaux (Paris, France, 2003), no. 79, repr.
Exhibition History
Tableaux de l'ecole française, 26, Boulevard des
Italiens, 01/01/1860 - 12/31/1860
Dessins [d'Ingres] tirés de collections d'amateurs (2nd
series)., Salon des Arts-Unis, Galerie Martinet, Paris,
01/01/1861 - 01/01/1861
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Tableaux, etudes peintes, dessins et croquis de J.-A.D. Ingres peintre d'histoire, sénateur, membre de
l'Institut, École Impériale des Beaux-Arts, Paris,
04/10/1867 - 12/31/1867
Chinese sculpture, bronzes, jades, paintings and
drawings, Egyptian and Persian sculpture, PreColumbian art : selected from the collection of
Grenville Lindall Winthrop, Fogg Art Museum,
Cambridge, 10/01/1943 - 02/28/1944
Ingres and Degas: Two Classical Draughtsmen, Fogg
Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/24/1961 - 05/20/1961
Works by J.-A.-D. Ingres in the Collection of the Fogg
Art Museum , Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge,
10/17/1980 - 12/07/1980
A Private Passion: 19th-Century Paintings and
Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection,
Harvard University, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon,
Lyon, 03/15/2003 - 05/26/2003; National Gallery,
London, 06/25/2003 - 09/14/2003; The Metropolitan
Museum of Art, New York, 10/23/2003 - 01/25/2004
HAA 10 Survey Course (S421): The Western Tradition:
Art Since the Renaissance (Fall 08 Rotation 2), Arthur
M. Sackler Museum, 10/23/2008 - 11/16/2008
HAA 10 Survey Course (S421): The Western Tradition:
Art Since the Renaissance (Fall 09 Rotation 2), Harvard
Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge,
10/16/2009 - 11/08/2009
This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff
but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently
revised and enhanced. For more information please
contact the Division of European and American Art at
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[email protected]
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