drawing
- Museum number
- 1908,0414.3
- Description
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Don Quixote swearing an oath to revenge the damage done to his helmet (Part 1, Chapter 10 of 'Don Quixote' by Miguel de Cervantes); Don Quixote standing with drawn sword, Sancho Panza crouching behind him taking lint and ointment from his saddlebag
Brush drawing in brown ink, with brown wash, over black chalk
- Production date
- 1747-1806 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 423 millimetres
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Width: 288 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- See 1907,1106.1.
Lit.: H. Kurita and M. Koshikawa, in exhib. cat., Nagoya, Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art and Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, 'French drawings from the British Museum: from Fontainebleau to Versailles', 2002, no. 97
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1980 Mar-May, Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, 'Fragonard'
1980 May-Jun, Kyoto Museum, 'Fragonard'
2002 April-June, Nagoya, Aichi Prefectural Mus of Art, 'French Drawings from the British Museum'
2002 July-Sep, Tokyo, NM of Western Art, 'French Drawings from the British Museum'
2007/8 Oct-Jan, Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André, 'Fragonard peintre et conteur au XV111 siècle'
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Don Quixote
- Acquisition date
- 1908
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1908,0414.3
