Design for Top of a Harpsichord

CultureFrench

MediumPen, black ink, ink, and watercolor washes

DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 × 18 3/8 inches (23.83 × 46.69 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Milton McGreevy

Object number81-30/101

On View

Not on view

Collections

European Art

Terms

Exhibition History

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Provenance

Collection Moreau Chalton [1];

With Nathan Chaikin, New York, by April 24, 1959;

Purchased from Chaikin by Milton McGreevy (1903-1980), Shawnee Mission, KS, April 24, 1959-1980 [2];

His bequest to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1981.

NOTES:

[1] An inscription in black ink on the drawing's verso reads, "Collection Moreau Chalton Attribue à Watteau."

[2] NAMA Archives, MS007 Milton McGreevy Records.

Published References

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