Jacques-Louis David (1748–1825)
ArtistStudio of
Jacques-Louis David
French, 1748–1825
Datecirca 1790–1818
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions19 x 15 in. (48.3 x 38.1 cm)
Frame: 25 x 21 3/4 in. (63.5 x 55.2 cm)
Frame: 25 x 21 3/4 in. (63.5 x 55.2 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina
Object number52.9.122
On View
Not on viewDavid and Ingres Paintings and Drawings (exhibition catalogue) (Springfield, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1939), cat. no. 12.
Elizabeth McCausland, "Exhibition in New York, David and Ingres," Parnassus 12, no. 1 (January 1940), 23-26.
Robert Goldwater, "Artists Painted by Themselves: Self Portraits from Baroque to Impressionism," Art News 38, no. 26 (March 30, 1940),7-24.
K. Holma, David, son Evolution et son style (Paris: 1940), 66, 130, illus. pl. 26.
W. R. Valentiner, Catalogue of Paintings: Including Three Sets of Tapestries (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1956), no. 147, illus. (b-w).
French Masters: Rococo to Romanticism (exhibition catalogue) (Los Angeles: UCLA Art Galleries, 1961), cat. no. 28, illus.
Charles W. Stanford, Masterpieces in the North Carolina Museum of Art (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1966), no. 13, illus. (b-w).
Exhibition Number One from the Permanent Collection (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1970) 84, illus. (b-w) 85.
John D. Morse, Old Master Paintings in North America (New York: Abbeville Press, 1977), illus. 94.
French Nineteenth Century Oil Sketches: David to Degas (exhibition catalogue) (Chapel Hill: William Hayes Ackland Memorial Art Center, 1978), cat. no. 21.
Miles L. Chapell, "Una nota su Vincenzo Camuccini e Jacques Louis David," Prospettiva 19 (October 1979), 50.
Edgar Peters Bowron, ed., Introduction to the Collections (Chapel Hill: published for the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, by The University of North Carolina Press, 1983), illus. (b-w) 155.
Joanna Crown Stein, "The Image of the Artist in France: Artists' Portraits and Self-Portraits around 1800," (Ph.D. Dissertation, UCLA, 1982), 80-82.
"David Self-Portrait Travels to New York," North Carolina Museum of Art Preview (Autumn 1989), briefly discussed and illus. (b-w) 11.
Introduction to the Collections, rev. ed. (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1992), illus. (b-w) 133.
Jill Berk Jimenez, Picturing French Style: Three Hundred Years of Art and Fashion (exhibition catalogue) (Mobile, AL: Mobile Museum of Art, 2002), cat. no. 20, discussed 70, illus. (color) 71.
Margaret A. Oppenheimer, The French Portrait: Revolution to Restoration (exhibition catalogue) (Northampton, MA: Smith College Museum of Art, 2005), cat. no. 11, discussed 57-61, illus. (color) 59.
Exhibition HistoryOttawa, National Gallery, "French Art," 1939. (unconfirmed)
San Francisco, "The Golden Gate International Exhibition," 1940, cat. no. 20. (unconfirmed)
Rochester, Art Gallery (n.d.).
Toronto, The Art Gallery of Toronto, "Great Painting exhibited for the benefit of the Canadian Red Cross," 1940. (unconfirmed)
Springfield, MA, Museum of Fine Arts, "David and Ingres Paintings and Drawings," November 20-December 17, 1939; New York, Knoedler and Co., January 8-27, 1940; Cincinnati, Museum of Fine Arts, February 4-March 3, 1940, cat. no. 12.
New York, NY, Schaeffer Galleries, "Self-Portraits from Baroque to Impressionism," March-April, 1940, cat. no. 27.
Los Angeles, CA, UCLA Art Galleries, "French Masters: Rococo to Romanticism," March 5-April 18, 1961, cat. no. 28, illus.
Durham, NC, Duke University Art Museum, "Opening Exhibition," October 18-December 15, 1969.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Exhibition Number One from the Permanent Collection," October 1970, 84, illus. (b-w) 85.
Chapel Hill, NC, Ackland Art Center, "French Nineteenth Century Oil Sketches: David to Degas," March 5-April 18, 1978, cat. no. 21.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Mary Duke Biddle Education Gallery, "Facets of Faces: Functions of Portraits," October 1, 1989-June 1, 1990, cat. no. 21, illus.
New York, NY, Colnaghi Gallery, "1789, French Art During the Revolution," October 10-November 22, 1989.
Mobile, AL, Mobile Museum of Art, "Picturing French Style: Three Hundred Years of Art and Fashion," September 6, 2002-January 5, 2003, cat. no. 22, illus. (color).
Northampton, MA, Smith College Museum of Art, "The French Portrait: Revolution to Restoration," September 30-December 11, 2005, cat. no. 11, illus (color).
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