Monsieur Duval

attributed to Jean-François Gilles Colson, French, 1733 - 1803

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about 1765-1770

Oil on canvas

Overall: 36 9/16 × 28 7/8 in. (92.8 × 73.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Alice and M. R. Schweitzer

P.964.51

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Nazi-Era Provenance Research

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, lower left, on letter: A Aksintain / Monsieur Duval / A Pontoise.; Label on reverse: INDIANA UNIVERSITY / FINE ARTS DEPART #P960.5

Course History

History 47.02, The French Revolution, Darrin McMahon, Spring 2023

Exhibition History

Director's Choice, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 10-July 10, 1966.

European Paintings from the College Collection, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 13-October 6, 1974.

Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 13, 1992-March 5, 1993.

Portraits at Dartmouth, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 10-April 16, 1978.

The Napoleonic Era, Strauss and Barrows Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 29-September 3, 1979.

Publication History

Arthur R. Blumenthal, Portraits at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth Collection, 1978, p. 40, no. 30.

Provenance

[Marthe] Alice (1915-2004) and M. R. [Meyer (Mac) R.] Schweitzer (1911-2006), New York; given to present collection, 1964.

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