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Madame de Maintenon Returning to the Catholic Church [2]

1700s

Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen

(French, 1720–1778)
France, 18th century
black chalk and brown wash, heightened extensively with white (gouache) and graphite
Sheet: 27.5 x 33.2 cm (10 13/16 x 13 1/16 in.)
Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2010.288
Location: Not on view
  • Marquis de Lagoy (inscribed on verso of each mount: Ex collection Marquis de Lagoy (1764-1819) Aix-en-Provence) (collector's mark [L. 1710], lower right corner of larger drawing, in purple ink); John Hardy, London; Shepherd Gallery, New York City, April 1978
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2010.288