Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
1780-1867
Portrait of a Young Boy
Graphite, with touches of red watercolor in the hat and on the lapels of the boy's jacket, on paper; bordered by the artist in green watercolor.
design area: 3 5/16 inches (84 mm), diameter; on rounded sheet: 4 3/4 inches (106 mm)
Purchased on the Sunny Crawford von Bülow Fund 1978.
1982.2

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Signed at lower right, in graphite, "Ingres".

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Saint-André, Montauban; Mme Mathias-Edouard Pauvert; her daughter, Mme Abel Marche; her daughter, Mme Carrive; her son, Jean Carrive, Sainte-Foye-la-Grande; his wife, Mme Jean Carrive, Sainte-Foy-la-Grande; Mr. and Mrs. Germain Seligman, New York; acquired from E. V. Thaw and Co., New York.
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Saint-André family, former owner.
Pauvert, Mathias-Edouard, Madame, former owner.
Marche, Abel, Madame, former owner.
Carrive, Madame, former owner.
Carrive, Jean, former owner.
Carrive, Jean, Madame, former owner.
Seligman, Germain, former owner.
Seligman, Germain, Mrs., former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 265-266.
Denison, Cara D. French Drawings, 1550-1825. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, no. 99.
Denison, Cara D., with Stephanie Wiles and Ruth S. Kraemer. Fantasy and Reality : Drawings from the Sunny Crawford von Bülow Collection. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1995, no. 28, repr.

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