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Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

Springfield, Mass., Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, "David and Ingres," November 20-December 15, 1939; traveled to New York, M. Knoedler and Company, January 1940, and Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Museum of Art, February 1940.

The Art Institute of Chicago, "Drawings Old and New," 1946, p. 19, cat. 30, pl. XI, cat. by Carl Schniewind.

Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, "De David à Toulouse-Lautrec," 1955, n.p., cat. 80, pl. 5.

Kansas City, Mo., The Nelson Gallery, "Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Exhibition," December 1958, cat. 17.

The Art Institute of Chicago, "Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition," 1961, cat. 85.

New York, Wildenstein and Company, "Master Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago," October 17-November 30, 1963, n.p., cat. 75.

Cambridge, Mass, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, "Ingres: Centennial Exhibition," February 12-April 9, 1967, n.p., cat. 14 (ill.).

Paris, Petit Palais, "Ingres," October 27, 1967-January 29, 1968, p. 66, cat. 38 (ill.).

The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., "Ingres in Rome," 1971, cat. 145; traveled to New York, Wildenstein and Company; the Philadelphia Museum of Art; and Kansas City, Mo., the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art.

The Art Institute of Chicago, "European Portraits 1600-1900 in The Art Institute of Chicago," July 8-September 11, 1978, pp. 115-117, cat. 30 (ill.).

The Art Institute of Chicago, "Canova and French (1758-1823)," January 15-20, 1985.

Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art, "Portraits By Ingres: Image of an Epoch," May 23-August 27, 1999, cat 42 (ill.); traveled to New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 27, 1999-January 2, 2000.

Publication History

Charles Blanc, Ingres, Sa Vie et Ses Ouvrages (Paris, 1870), p. 246.

Henri Delaborde, Ingres: Sa Vie, Ses Travaux, Sa Doctrine (Paris, 1870), p. 305, no. 359.

Henry Lapauze, Les Dessins de J.A.D. Ingres du Musée de Montauban (Paris, 1901), p. 267.

Henry Lapauze, Ingres, Sa Vie & Son Oeuvre (Paris, 1911), p. 98 (ill.).

"Ingres Considered this Drawing as a Potboiler," Art Digest (October 1, 1938), p. 13.

Alexandrine Miller, "Ingres' Three Methods of Drawing," Art in America 26 (1938), p. 15.

Daniel Catton Rich, "Monsieur Mallet by Ingres," Bulletin of The Art Institute of Chicago 32:5 (September-October 1938), pp. 66-69 (cover ill.).

Lillian Combs, "Reports of the Department for 1938, Prints and Drawings," Bulletin of The Art Institute of Chicago (March 1939), pp. 21 and 170.

Ella S. Siple, "Art In America: Exhibitions of French Art in New York and Springfield," The Burlington Magazine LXXV (December 1939), pp. 249-250 (ill.).

Jean Alazard, Ingres et l'Ingrisme (Paris, 1950), no. XVIII (ill.).

Kurt Seligmann, "A Letter," The Art Institute of Chicago Quarterly XLVI:3 (September 15, 1952), pp. 44-45, fig. 2.

Maud Kemper Riley, "An Exhibition for Paris," The Art Institute of Chicago Quarterly (April 1, 1955), p. 28.

Ternois, Les dessins d'Ingres au Musée de Montauban: les Portraits (Paris, 1959), no. 118.

Hans Naef, Rome vue par Ingres (Lausanne, 1960), p. 27.

"Chicago's Drawings in New York," Antiques (October 1963), p. 464.

Agnes Mongan, "Hommage a Ingres," L'Oeil, (September 1967), p. 29.

Jullian Ren, Ingres et le Paysage (1967), pp. 89, 141, and145.

Norman Schlenoff, "Ingres Centennial at the Fogg Museum," The Burlington Magazine (June 1967), p. 376.

Justus Franz Witkop, Die Welt des Empire (Munich, 1968), p. 212.

Colloque Ingres (Montauban, 1969), pp. 144-145, fig. 10.

Madeleine Delpierre, "Ingres et la mode de son temps," Bulletin du Musée Ingres (July 1975), p. 22.

Hans Naef, Die Bildniszeichnungen von J.A.D. Ingres (Bern, 1977), I:195-196, fig. 1, IV:104-105, no. 55 (ill.).

Daniel Ternois, Ingres (Paris, 1980), p. 26.

Daniel Ternois, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Ingres (Paris, 1984), p. 12 (ill.).

Lu Bro, Drawing a Studio Guide (New York and London, 1985) (ill.).

Richard Brettell, French Salon Artists 1800-1900 (Chicago, 1987), pp. 21, 22, 118 (ill.).

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Ingres Portrait Drawings (New York, 1993), p. 15 (ill.).

Uwe Fleckner, Abbild und Abstraktion (Mainz, 1995), p. 111, fig. 34.

Georges Vigne, Dessins d'Ingres, catalogue raisonné des dessins du Musée de Montauban (Paris, 1995), p. 490 (ill.).

David M. Cassidy, "Passing the Tradition," The Chicago Report (1996).

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists-Georges Seurat (2001).

"The Function of the Drawing in the Work of Ingres and Degas," The College Art Association (February 2002).

Ownership History

Charles François Mallet (died 1853). Possibly the Royal Family of Wurttenberg [a letter from Jacob Hirsch in the curatorial file]. Baroness Wilhelm-Carl von Rothschild (née Matilde von Rothschild; died 1924), Frankfurt-am-Main; probably to her daughter Baroness Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (nee Minna Caroline von Rothschild; died 1903) [letter from Jacob Hirsch]. Sold by Dr. Jacob Hirsch, New York to the Art Institute, 1938.