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Paetus and Arria

Drawing
late 18th century - early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker

Drawing 'Paetus and Arria', by Joseph Denis Odevaere, pen and brown ink, late 18th century- early 19th century

Object details

Category
Object type
TitlePaetus and Arria (published title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and brown ink, with brown wash, over traces of black chalk, heightened with white, on brown paper
Brief description
Drawing 'Paetus and Arria', by Joseph Denis Odevaere, pen and brown ink, late 18th century- early 19th century
Dimensions
  • Height: 249mm
  • Width: 342mm
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
Signed at bottom left corner, in brown ink, JD(in ligature) Odevaere.
Object history
Edwin Parsons (dealer), London; from whom purchased by the museum (NAL dry stamp at bottom centre; not in Lugt), 18 June 1889 for £0. 12s. 6d.
Bibliographic reference
Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, vol. II, Cat. 503, illus. p.429
Collection
Accession number
D.1337-1889

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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