The Return of Ulysses ; Alcmaeon

François Xavier Pascal Fabre, French, 1766 - 1837

Share

about 1813

Etching and aquatint on wove paper

Plate: 7 3/8 × 9 3/16 in. (18.8 × 23.3 cm)

Sheet: 12 13/16 × 18 5/16 in. (32.5 × 46.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Class of 1935 Memorial Fund

PR.995.29

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in plate, lower left margin: F.X. Fabre inv. et sculp.

Course History

ARTH 49, European Art in the Age of Revolution (1750-1850), Katie Hornstein, Fall 2013

CLST 4, Classical Mythology, Pramit Chaudhuri, Summer 2014

ARTH 48, Rococo to Neoclassicism, Kristin O'Rourke, Fall 2014

ARTH 41.03, European Art 1750 - 1850, Allan Doyle, Summer 2019

Exhibition History

A Decade of Collecting, 1985-1995: Old Master and Nineteenth Century European Prints from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 9, 1995-February 4, 1996, no. 25.

Remembrance of Things Past: Prints and Photographs from the Class of 1935 Memorial Fund, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 9-September 3, 2000.

Representations of the Body in Space from the Renaissance to the Present: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 3-March 15, 1998.

Teaching the History of Western Art 1500-Present, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, ArtH2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 27-March 11, 2001.

Publication History

Richard Rand, "A Decade of Collecting, 1985-1995: Old Master and Nineteenth-Century European Prints", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1995, no. 25.

T. Barton Thurber, European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2008, p.174, ill., no. 106.

Provenance

Paul Proute S.A., Paris, France; sold to present collection, 1995.

Catalogue Raisonne

Baudicour (1859), Vol. 1: 322.5

This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.

We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu