File:Charles Meynier - The Muse Clio.jpg

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Charles Meynier: The Muse Clio  wikidata:Q125118984 reasonator:Q125118984
Artist
Charles Meynier  (1768–1832)  wikidata:Q970511
 
Charles Meynier
Alternative names
Meynier; M. Meynier
Description French painter
Date of birth/death 25 November 1768 Edit this at Wikidata 6 September 1832 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q970511
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Title
The Muse Clio
label QS:Lfr,"La muse Clio"
Object type drawing Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Français : Préparatoire au tableau Clio, muse qui préside à l'Histoire (The Cleveland Museum of Art, voir I. Mayer-Michalon, Charles Meynier, 1763-1832, Paris 2008, pp. 30,32,152, ill.) exposé au Salon de 1798. Le tableau fit parti d'une commande privée représentant les Neuf Muses et destiné à orner la galerie des Muses de l'hôtel particulier d'un industriel toulousain: François-Bernard Boyer-Fonfrède. Une autre étude pour ce tableau, de même technique mais avec des différences, est aujourd'hui conservée en collection particulière (op.cit, 2008, D.38, ill.).
English: The Muse Clio
Date circa 1798
Medium
Français : pierre noire, plume et encre brune, lavis gris et brun, traits d'encadrement à la plume et encre brune
Dimensions height: 39.5 cm (15.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 25.7 cm (10.1 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+39.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+25.7U174728
Object history
  • Marque du monteur Niodot (Lugt 1944a).
  • Auction:, Paris, Christie's, 19 March 2010 (live auction # 5589), lot 308, sold for EUR 6,250
Inscriptions 'Vincent 1792' (recto)
Notes preparatory study for Clio, Muse of History (Charles Meynier - Cleveland Museum of Art)
References Christie's object ID: 5295224 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Christie's
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