The Song of Armin Mourning his Children, from James Macpherson's "Poetry of Ossian"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2015.18
People: Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, French (Montargis 1767 - 1824 Paris)
Title: The Song of Armin Mourning his Children, from James Macpherson's "Poetry of Ossian"
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1816
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/352977

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

image: 17.5 x 21 cm (6 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
sheet: 23.5 x 30 cm (9 1/4 x 11 13/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: "GT 1816" in the middle of the composition, at the right

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [James Bergquist, Boston] sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2015

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: IFF, vol. IX, p. 169, no. 2; Béraldi, vol. VII, p. 162, no. 5

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints
Accession Year: 2015
Object Number: 2015.18
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions: The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.

Verification Level

This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Your Collection

Log in to the Harvard Art Museums