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1855 · Cleveland Museum of Art

Arion on a Sea Horse

William-Adolphe BouguereauWikidata

painting by William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905) (1980.238.1)

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Arion on a dolphinlyre
Date
1855Wikidata
Cleveland Museum of Art: 1855
Medium
oil on fabricCleveland Museum of Art
Wikidata: Oil paint on cloth
Dimensions
71.3 × 111.8 cmCleveland Museum of Art
Wikidata: 71.3 × 111.8 cm
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art, ClevelandWikidata
Gallery
201 Neoclassical Painting & SculptureCleveland Museum of Art
Materials
oil paint, clothWikidata
Inventory no.
1980.238.1Wikidata
Credit line
Bequest of Noah L. ButkinCleveland Museum of Art

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. Dates unknown
    Commissioned by Anatole Bartholoni, Paris. Paris sale, Drouot, 27 April 1933 (lot 32), Arion chevauchant un monstre marin (lot 33), Bacchante sur une panthère (repr.), Shepherd Gallery, New York, 1972. Christopher Gibbs Ltd., London, 1973. London sale, Sotheby's, 30 November 1977 (lot 208), Arion sur un dauphin; Bacchante sur une panthère (repr.), £6500. Noah L. Butkin, Cleveland. Bequeathed to the CMA in 1980.
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
  2. Dates unknown
    Cleveland Museum of Art
    medium confidenceWikidata · collection
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