Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
1780-1867
Portrait of Marcotte Genlis
1852
Graphite and white chalk on light brown paper.
14 x 11 1/4 inches (355 x 285 mm)
Thaw Collection.
2017.130
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Signed, dated, and inscribed: at lower left, "J Ingres Del / 1852"; at lower right, "à son ami / M. Marcotte Genlis".

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Presumably from the sitter to his nephew, Edme-Marie-Antoine Marcotte de Quivières (d. 1881); to his son, Charles Marcotte de Quivières (d. 1913); to his son Bernard Marcotte de Quivières; Marianne Feilchenfeldt, Zurich; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
Associated names: 

Marcotte de Quivières, Edme-Marie-Antoine, -1881, former owner.
Marcotte de Quivières, Charles, -1913, former owner.
Marcotte de Quivières, Bernard, former owner.
Feilchenfeldt, Marianne, former owner.
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 208, repr.
Stampfle, Felice, and Cara D. Denison. Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 70.

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