Jupiter, Io and Juno
ArtistFollower of
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
French, 1732–1806
Datecirca 1770–1780
MediumOil on paper
Dimensions19 x 16 in. (48.3 x 40.6 cm)
Frame: 27 5/8 x 24 1/2 x 3 in. (70.2 x 62.2 x 7.6 cm)
Frame: 27 5/8 x 24 1/2 x 3 in. (70.2 x 62.2 x 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arthur W. Levy, Jr.
Object numberG.67.42.1
On View
Not on viewPublished ReferencesBurlington Magazine 96, no. 621 (December 1954), 405, illus. pl. XXX, in "Notable Works of Art now on the Market" section.
Connoisseur 137, no. 535 (1956), 194, illus. pl 553.
Connoisseur 140, no. 563 (1957).
Louis Reau, Fragonard: sa Vie et son Œuvre (Brussels: Elsevier, 1956), 148.
Masterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958 (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1959), cat. no. 103, illus. (b-w) 165, fig. 103.
North Carolina Collects (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1967), cat. no. 152, illus. (b-w).
"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 9, nos. 1 and 2 (December 1969), mentioned 3, listed 55, illus. (b-w) 50, presentation/unveiling illus. (b-w) 5.
Exhibition Number One from the Permanent Collection (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1970) 80, illus. (color) 81 (as by Fragonard).
Exhibition HistoryBern, Kunstmuseum, August, 1954, cat. no. 6A.
Delft, Prinzenhof Museum, "Ninth Art and Antique Dealer's Fair, under the Patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Bernhard," 1956.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Masterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958," April 6-May 7, 1959, cat. no. 103, illus. (b-w).
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "North Carolina Collects," October 10-29, 1967, cat. no. 152, illus. (b-w).
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Exhibition Number One from the Permanent Collection," October 1970, 80, illus. (color) 81 (as by Fragonard).
Richmond, VA, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, "Masterpieces from the North Carolina Museum of Art," March 11-April 13, 1975.
Athens, GA, Georgia Museum of Art, "Jupiter and His Children," February 1-March 23, 1997, cat. no. [?].
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