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Sep 16, 2010

Shepherds and Shepherdesses

1789

Conrad Martin Metz

(German, 1749–1827)

France, 18th century

Red chalk over black chalk

Support: Beige(1) wove paper

Sheet: 21 x 29.7 cm (8 1/4 x 11 11/16 in.)

Gift of Moselle Taylor Meals 1974.194

Location

not on view

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Inscription

signed, lower right, in red chalk: C Metz / 1789 ; VERSO, upper left, in graphite: 3 [circled] ; upper left, in graphite: Metz [sideways] ; lower left, in graphite: 2790 SLATKIN ; lower center, in graphite: blue ; lower center in graphite: 12 x 15 / 18 ; lower right, in graphite: 308 ; lower right, in graphite: ZEO [partially erased] / FU / ZEO

Provenance

Edward Peart, London and Butterwick (Lugt 892, lower left, in black ink)

Citations

Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1974." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 62, no. 3 (1975): 62-102. p. 100 no. 83. www.jstor.org

Exhibition history

Year in Review: 1974. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 11-April 6, 1975).

Gifts of the Print Club of Cleveland, 1969 - 1979. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 4, 1979-January 27, 1980).

The Lessons of the Academy. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 8-May 29, 1983).

Rococo, Revolution, Restoration. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 11-September 24, 1989).

French Drawings from the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 13, 1994-March 12, 1995).

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