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Telemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso

Telemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso

1800
(French, 1768–1832)
Sheet: 47.5 x 61.5 cm (18 11/16 x 24 3/16 in.); Mounted: 51 x 66 cm (20 1/16 x 26 in.)
Location: not on view
  • Possibly, T. C. Bruun-Neergaard (1776-1824), Paris (possibly, his sale, Paris: rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Hôtel de Bullion [Gendron], 29 August - 7 September 1814, lot 243; Henri Baderou, Paris; Frederick J. Cummings (1933-1990), Detroit and New York, until 1985; Colnaghi, New York, 1985; Private collection, New York, until 2014
  • Meynier, Charles, and Isabelle Mayer-Michalon. Meynier's Masterpiece: The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis : an Important Rediscovery from the Salon of 1800, London : Daniel Katz Gallery, 2019. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 14
  • New York, Colnaghi, French Drawings, 1760-1880, 17 April - 23 May 1985, cat. no. 8, illustrated
  • {{cite web|title=Telemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso |url=false|author=Charles Meynier|year=1800|access-date=28 March 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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