1957.0786 Drawing, 1964.2126 Frame, view 1
  • 1957.0786 Drawing, 1964.2126 Frame, view 1
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Drawing (Watercolor drawing)

  • Title:

    The U.S. Frigate President in the Harbor of Toulon

  • Category:

    Works on Paper

  • Creator (Role):

    Mathieu Antoine Roux (Painter)

  • Place of Origin:

    Marseille, France, Europe

  • Materials:

    Watercolor; Paper (wove); Gouache; Graphite

  • Techniques:

    Drawn, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0786


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Object Number

1957.0786

Object Name

Drawing (Watercolor drawing)

Title

The U.S. Frigate President in the Harbor of Toulon

Category

Works on Paper

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Mathieu Antoine Roux (Painter)
1799-1872

Place of Origin

Marseille, France, Europe

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. ; LOWER RIGHT; Ant. Roux a Marseilles, 1803-42-.

Subjects

Maritime

Materials

Watercolor; Paper (wove); Gouache; Graphite

Techniques

Drawn, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

21.969 (H) , 32.559 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

55.8 (H) , 82.7 (W)

Measurement Notes

Overall measurements of paper at left side and bottom edge. The image measures 54.9 cm (left side) by 81.5 (bottom edge). The mount measures 57.9 cm by 84.7 cm. Frame measurements: 67.5 cm (left side), 94.5 cm. (bottom).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Richardson, Edgar P. 1986 American Paintings and Related Pictures in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
Published as cat. no. 70, pp. 136-137.
[Book] Smith, Philip Chadwick Foster. 1978 The Artful Roux: Maritime Painters of Marseille.