About This Artwork
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
French, 1780-1867
Docteur Jean-Louis Robinc. 1808-1809
Graphite, with stumping, on ivory wove paper
284 x 223 mm
Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne, 1953.204
Prints and Drawings
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Drawings from the Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago," 1961, cat. 86.
New York, Wildenstein and Company, "Master Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago," October 17-November 30, 1963, n.p., cat. 76, pl. XXXI.
Cambridge, Mass., Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, "Ingres Centennial Exhibition," February 12-April 9, 1967, cat. 13 (ill.).
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, "Ingres in Rome: A Loan Exhibition from the Musée Ingres, Montauban, and American Collectors," 1971, p. 128, cat. 144 (ill.); traveled to New York, Wildenstein and Company, the Philadelphia Museum of Art; and Kansas City, Mo., the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art.
Dayton, Ohio, Dayton Art Institute, "French Artists in Italy, 1600-1900," cat. 44 (ill).
Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art, "Portraits by Ingres: Image of an Epoch," May 23-August 22, 1999, p. 171, cat. 44 (ill.), cat. by Gary Tinterow, Philip Conisbee, et. al.; traveled to New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 27, 1999-January 2, 2000.
Publication History
Henri Delaborde, Ingres: Sa Vie, Ses Travaux, Sa Doctrine (Paris, 1870), p. 312, no. 409.
Henry Lapauze, Jean Briant Paysagiste, Maître d'Ingres, et le Paysage Dans l'Oeuvre de Ingres (Paris, 1911) pp. 48 and 51 (ill.).
Morton D. Zabel, "Ingres in America," The Arts 16:6 (February 1930), pp. 369-82 and 436 (ill.).
Frederick Cummings, "Romantic Portraitist, Three Drawings by Ingres," Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Art, XLIV (1965), pl. 70.
Hans Naef, Die Bildniszeichnungen von J.-A.-D. Ingres, IV (Bern, 1977-1980), pp. 108-109, pl. 57.
Daniel Ternois, Ingres (Milan, 1980), fig. 35.
Ingres Portrait Drawings: 44 Works (New York, 1993), p. 14 (ill.).
Uwe Fleckner, Abbild und Abstraktion (Mainz, 1995), p. 122 (ill.).
Mathieu Meras and Alain Godeau, Colloque Ingres: Les Actes du Colloque Ingres on été edités par les Amis du Musée Ingres (Montauban,1969).
Pierre Rosenberg, From Drawing to Painting: Poussin, Watteau, Fragonard, David and Ingres (Princeton, 1996), pp. 120-121, fig. 9.
Ownership History
Jean-Louis Robin, France (died 1846) [according to Naef 1977]; given or bequeathed to Robin's relative M. Merandon, Autun [according to Naef 1977]; sold to Eugene Froment-Delormel for Amaury-Duval (died 1885), France, 1875 [according to Naef 1977]; bequeathed to Eugene Froment-Delormel (died 1900), Paris; by descent to his daughter, Mme. Mazeran [according to Naef 1977]; given to her cousin, Maurice Bouts, 1902 [according to Naef 1977]. Sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 29, 1927, lot 31 to Cesar de Hauke, France, for 7,000 francs [according to Naef 1977]; sold to Mrs. Emily Crane Chadbourne, Washington D.C., 1927 [according to Naef 1977]; given to the Art Institute, 1953.

