Telemachus in Sparta
Angelica Kauffman, Swiss, 1741 - 1807
about 1773
Oil on paper laid down on canvas
Canvas: 12 1/8 × 16 1/8 in. (30.8 × 41 cm)
Frame: 14 3/4 × 18 3/4 in. (37.5 × 47.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Virginia and Preston T. Kelsey 1958 Fund, the Robert J. Strasenburgh, II 1942 Fund and through gifts from the Muchnic Foundation in honor of Angela Rosenthal, Associate Professor of Art History, Dartmouth College, 1997-2010
2012.7.1
Geography
Place Made: Switzerland, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Nazi-Era Provenance Research
On view
Course History
ARTH 16.2, Women in Art, Kristin O'Rourke, Fall 2014
SART 31, SART 72, Painting II, Painting III, Jennifer Caine, Fall 2014
GERM 03, Intermediate German, Klaus Mladek and Lisa Oberberger, Spring 2020
GERM 03, Intermediate German, Klaus Mladek and Lisa Oberberger, Spring 2020
GERM 003, Intermediate German, Lisa Oberberger, Fall 2020
GERM 003, Intermediate German, Lisa Oberberger, Fall 2020
GERM 03, Intermediate German, Lisa Oberberger, Winter 2021
GERM 03, Intermediate German, Lisa Oberberger, Spring 2021
GERM 03, Intermediate German, Klaus Mladek and Lisa Oberberger, Spring 2021
ITAL 1.01, Introductory Italian I, Giorgio Alberti, Fall 2022
ITAL 1.02, Introductory Italian I, Andrea Zoller, Fall 2022
ITAL 1.03, Introductory Italian I, Andrea Zoller, Fall 2022
Italian 1.02, Introductory Italian I, Andrea Zoller, Winter 2023
Italian 1.01, Introductory Italian I, Giorgio Alberti, Winter 2023
Italian 11.01, Intensive Italian, Giorgio Alberti, Winter 2023
Art History 7.05, Pompeii: Antique & Modern, Ada Cohen, Winter 2023
Italian 2.01, Introductory Italian II, Andrea Zoller, Winter 2023
Italian 2.02, Introductory Italian II, Matteo Gilebbi, Winter 2023
Exhibition History
From Altarpiece to Portrait: Assembling a European Collection, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26, 2019-September 6, 2020.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January - July 2004.
Publication History
Christie's Old Master Paintings Catalogue, Part II, Sale 2657, lot 220, January 26, 2012, New York, ill. p. 24.
Provenance
Early collection history unknown; Central Picture Galleries, New York before 1999; sold to Leo Steinberg (1920-2011), New York, date unknown; Christie's, New York, New York, Old Master Paintings, Part II, Sale 2657, lot 220, January 26, 2012; sold to present collection, 2012.
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