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Two famous artworks of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres are La Grande Odalisque and Portrait of Monsieur Bertin. The French neoclassical painter produced the works in 1814 and 1832, respectively. Both can be seen at the Louvre in Paris, France. Find a variety of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres art on 1stDibs.
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Apelles with Palette and Brushes, Romantic Drawing, Circa 1860
By Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Jean Auguste Dominique INGRES (Montauban 1780 – 1867 Paris)
Apelles holding his palette and brushes
Stumped pencil and white heightening on light brown laid paper, laid down on thin card
11 3/4 x 7 1/8 in
30 x 18 cm
Signed lower left: “à Mr Visconti / Ingres”
This drawing relates to Ingres’s painting The Apotheosis of Homer, completed in 1827 for the
decoration of the Musée Charles X in the Louvre (Paintings Department, inv. 5417)—a
composition which the artist later revisited in a drawing he worked on for over twenty years
(the number of assembled historical figures nearly doubled in the meantime, increasing from
forty-two to eighty-two), and which he only completed in 1865: Homer Deified (Louvre
Museum, Department of Drawings, inv. RF 5273).
It specifically depicts the figure of Apelles, placed on the left in both works, holding Raphael’s
hand and presenting the epic Greek poet with a palette and brushes. In the Louvre painting...
Category
1860s Romantic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Framed Etching Print by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
By Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Located in Chesterfield, MI
Etching print by Jean Ingres
Piece measures 28 in x 22 in x 1
Good condition
Category
20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching
$300 Sale Price
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