Sheet of Studies with Sheep, Goats, and Dogs

c. 1780

Jean-Baptiste Marie Hüet

Jean-Baptiste Marie Hüet (French, 1745–1811)

Drawings

Sheet of Studies with Sheep, Goats, and Dogs, c. 1780. Jean-Baptiste Marie Hüet (French, 1745–1811). Black chalk; sheet: 20.3 x 34.4 cm (8 x 13 9/16 in.); secondary support: 26.8 x 40.5 cm (10 9/16 x 15 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2015.49

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Huet, Jean-Baptiste, I
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: Black chalk
Medium: black, chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 20.3 x 34.4 cm (8 x 13 9/16 in.); Secondary Support: 26.8 x 40.5 cm (10 9/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: Verso, center, in black ink: W.H.S. Verso, lower left, in graphite: Vente Sotheby Londres / 1.8.1928 / no. 5 Verso, in brown ink: L. 239 / 2nd Day (?) Verso, upper margin, in black chalk: 68
Departments: Drawings
Accession Number: 2015.49
Credit Line: Bequest of Muriel Butkin
Exhibitions: "18th Century France," Art Gallery, University of Notre Dame, March 12 -May 15, 1972, cat. # 50, ill.
Rights Statement: CC0