Time Revealing Beauty

Prints and Drawings

n.d.

Style of Nicolas Pierre Loir
French, 1624-1679

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Nicolas Pierre Loir
Title: Time Revealing Beauty
Place: France (Artist's nationality)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Artist's working dates 1644–1679
Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 17.3 × 18.9 cm (6 13/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: The Charles Deering Collection
Reference Number: 1927.4070
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Harold Joachim, French Drawings of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (Chicago, 1977), pp. 20-21, no. 1D10.

Marquis Charles Philippe de Chennevières (died 1899) [his stamp (Lugt 2072) recto, lower left, in black]. Charles Deering (1852–1927), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 516) verso, lower right, in blue]; by descent to his daughters, Mrs. Chauncey McCormick (née Marion Deering; 1886–1965), Chicago and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson (née Barbara Deering; 1885–1957), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1927.

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