About the Artwork
Sheep and a Dog
ca. 1750
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French
French
Black and white chalk on tan laid paper with fibrous inclusions
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 9/16 inches (27.6 × 34.4 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of James E. Scripps
94.3SDR186
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Markings
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Stamp, in purple ink, lower right verso: J. Peoli [Lugt 2020]
Provenance
J.J. Peoli (New York, New York, USA)
May 8, 1894, sold by (American Art Association, New York, New York, USA) no. 456
1894, James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA) (as by Jean-Baptiste Oudry)
1894-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors: Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries. New York, 1992, pP. 332-333, no. A85.
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French, Sheep and a Dog, ca. 1750, black and white chalk on tan laid paper with fibrous inclusions. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of James E. Scripps, 94.3SDR186.
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