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Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

Riches: Female Figure with a Money Box

1799

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Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

Riches: Female Figure with a Money Box

1799

Physical Qualities Black chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk and altered with pastel and opaque watercolor, on brown paper, Sheet: 337 × 138 mm. (13 1/4 × 5 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift from the Winifred M. Gordon Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, in Memory of Douglas Huntly Gordon
Object Number 1997.157
Female figure standing on a base holding a money box. On the base is a putto with two cornucopia and above another putto.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1997; Douglas Gordon to Winifred Gordon, Baltimore.
Jean Guiffrey, 'L'Oeuvre de P.-P. Prud'hon,' Paris, 1924, pp. 294-302, nos. 804-807.

Inscribed: VERSO: LR, stamp, black ink, 'G' [Douglas Gordon]; LR, graphite, '190'

Artist

Pierre-Paul Prud’hon

1757–1822

French, 1758-1823
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