File:Gustave Moreau - La chimère.jpg

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Captions

Captions

The Chimera (1867). Oil on panel, 33 x 27.3 cm. Fogg Museum, Harvard

Summary

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Gustave Moreau: The Chimera  wikidata:Q70781601 reasonator:Q70781601
Artist
Gustave Moreau  (1826–1898)  wikidata:Q203828 q:en:Gustave Moreau
 
Gustave Moreau
Alternative names
G. Moreau; Moreau
Description French sculptor and painter
Date of birth/death 6 April 1826 Edit this at Wikidata 18 April 1898 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Edit this at Wikidata Paris
Work location
Kingdom of the Netherlands; Paris (1826–1841); Paris (1841–1857); Italy (1841–1841); Rome (October 1857–June 1858); Florence (June 1858–August 1858); Milan (August 1858–September 1859); Venice (September 1858–December 1858); Paris (1859–1888); Florence (December 1858–March 1859); Rome (April 1859–July 1859); Naples (July 1859–September 1859); Netherlands (1888–1888); Belgium (1888–1888); Paris (1888–1898) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q203828
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Chimera Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"La chimère"
label QS:Len,"The Chimera"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1867
date QS:P571,+1867-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 33 cm (13 in); width: 27.3 cm (10.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,33.02U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,27.31U174728
institution QS:P195,Q809600
Accession number
1943.269
Place of creation France Edit this at Wikidata
Object history Gustave Moreau, 1867, sold; to Bocquet. Drouin. Willy Blumenthal, Paris, (by 1906-1935) sold; [through Martin Birnbaum]; to Grenville L. Winthrop, 1935-1943) bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Credit line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Inscriptions

Monogram, signature and date bottom left:

GM / Gustave Moreau - 1867
References
Source/Photographer 1. Bridgeman Art Library: Object 125070
2. Harvard Art Museums
3. Google Art Project

Licensing

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02:05, 10 October 2016Thumbnail for version as of 02:05, 10 October 20161,980 × 2,377 (1.33 MB)Trzęsacz (talk | contribs)http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/230201
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