Henri Edmond Cross
Preparatory Drawing for Regatta in Venice

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Preparatory Drawing for Regatta in Venice
Datec. 1903–1904
Place depictedVenice, Italy
MediumGraphite and black conté crayon on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 5/8 × 12 1/4 in. (24.4 × 31.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Ira and Virginia Jackson Endowment Fund
Object number2016.161.4
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist (1956-1910), Paris (Lugt 1305a); [Hôtel Drouot (organized by Fénéon [L.924a]), Paris, Sale of the “Atelier Henri-Edmond Cross 1856-1910”, October 27, 1921]; [Galerie Bernheim-Jeune (likely exhibited April 10-30, 1937), Paris]; Armstrong Fine Art, Chicago, by 2016; purchased by MFAH, 2016.
Exhibition HistoryGalerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, likely April 10-30,1937.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: [none]
Verso: Inscribed in crayon, upper right: 82
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Recto: Stamp in red ink, lower left center: H.E.C [encircled]
Recto: Watermark, lower right: Ingres 1871

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provided by lender
Henri Edmond Cross
c. 1903–1904
Graphite and black conté crayon on wove paper
2016.161.5
provided by lender
Henri Edmond Cross
c. 1903–1904
Graphite and black conté crayon on wove paper
2016.161.1
provided by lender
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c. 1903–1904
Graphite and black conté crayon on wove paper
2016.161.2
provided by lender
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c. 1903–1904
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2016.161.3
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