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Louis Gabriel Moreau
French, c. 1740–c. 1806
A Farmyard
c. 1780
Image Caption
Louis Gabriel Moreau, A Farmyard, c. 1780, gouache on paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1885
Medium
gouache on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 10 15/16 x 9 3/8 in. (27.8 x 23.8 cm)
Object Number
1955.1885
Acquisition
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
. Some Original Drawings by Ancient and Modern Artists of Various Schools Remaining in the Collection of J. P. H.[eseltine].. London.. 1917.. 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. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-one: Drawings of the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: 1965.
Provenance
Louis Lasouche, Paris; J. P. Heseltine, London (L. 1508, on reverse);* Colnaghi, London (bought by Robert Sterling Clark, 1919).
*"L." refers to F. Lugt, Les Marques de collections de dessins et d'estampes, Amsterdam, 1921 and Supplément, The Hague, 1956.