An Allegory of the Arts Vanquishing Time, Surmounted by a Medallion Portrait of King Stanislaw August of Poland as Patron of the Arts

Provenance

Baron Adalbert Freiherr von Lanna (1836–1909), Prague [stamp (Lugt 2773), verso, lower left, in black]. Sold, Christie’s, Paris, Mar. 22, 2007, part of lot 90. W. M. Brady & Co., New York, 2008; private collection, New York, by Jan. 2009 [Boston 2009]; sold through Stephen Ongpin, London, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018.

An Allegory of the Arts Vanquishing Time, Surmounted by a Medallion Portrait of King Stanislaw August of Poland as Patron of the Arts

André Jean Lebrun

after 1780

Accession Number

248805

Medium

Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on pieced ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Primary/secondary supports: 45.5 × 64.2 cm (17 15/16 × 25 5/16 in.)

Classification

drawings (visual works)

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Regenstein Endowment Fund