The Angry Mother

Provenance

Possibly Couton, Paris (his sale, Paris, 19 April 1830, no. 239: _Les Reproches maternels_, a drawing in India ink); private collection (sale, Paris, Galerie Charpentier, 26 March 1958, no. 54, pl. V); Galerie Cailleux, Paris; (Rosenberg & Stiebel), New York; Arthur Liebman [d. 1991], Lake Forest, IL; gift to the NGA in 1992.

The Angry Mother

Greuze, Jean-Baptiste

Accession Number

1992.87.29

Medium

black and gray wash over graphite on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 35.7 x 30.5 cm (14 1/16 x 12 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of Arthur L. Liebman