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The Antique Pottery Painter: Sculpturae vitam insufflat pictura
The Antique Pottery Painter: Sculpturae vitam insufflat pictura

The Antique Pottery Painter: Sculpturae vitam insufflat pictura

Artist (French, 1824 - 1904)
Date1893
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 50.1 x 68.8 cm (19 3/4 x 27 1/16 in.)
ClassificationsEuropean Art
Credit LineGift from the Junior Women's Committee Fund, 1969
Terms
  • Allegory
  • Paintings
  • 19th & 20th century
  • oil paintings
Object number69/31
Status
On view
Current Location
  • AGO, Gallery 116 Carol Tanenbaum Gallery, Wall
Exhibition HistoryJean Leon Gerome: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain, March 1 - May 22, 2011; Musee d'Orsay, Paris, October 18, 2010 - January 23, 2011; J.Paul Getty, LA, June 15 - September 12, 2010; Tanagra-Mythe et archéologie, Musée du Louvre, Paris, France, September 15, 2003 - January 5, 2004, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec, February 4, 2004 - May 23, 2004; Antiquity Revisited: The Nineteenth Century (circulating exhibition), McMaster Museum of Art, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, September 3, 2000 - October 22, 2000, Whitby Arts., The Station Gallery, Whitby, Ontario, Feburary 17, 2001 - March 25, 2001, Art Gallery of Ontario, Margaret Eaton Gallery, June 12, 2001 - August 26, 2001, Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Gallery 3, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, November 22, 2001 - February 10, 2002, (North Bay venue, March 7, 2002 - April 20, 2002)
Exhibitions
European Permanent Collection Installation 2019
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon Nov 2015
Antiquity Revisited: The 19th Century
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon Oct 2011
European Art Permanent Collection Installation 2022
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon Oct 2015
European Art Permanent Collection Installation 2020
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon July 2013
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon May 2015
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon May 2014
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon Oct 2014
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon June 2015
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon Jan 2015
PC Rotations: Gallery 125 Salon Nov 2012
Period19th Century
SignedSigned LCTR: J.L. Gerome
Primary MakerJean-Léon Gérôme
Léon-Augustin Lhermitte
mid 19th-early 20th century
Jar of Apricots
Jean-Siméon Chardin
1758
Portrait of a Woman with Red Hair
Jean-Jacques Henner
19th century-early 20th century
The Lamentation
Jean Baptiste Jouvenet
c. 1704
Still Life: Flowers
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer
17th century
Watering the Garden
Léon-Augustin Lhermitte
1900
Untitled
Jean Paul Riopelle
1958
Coup sur coup
Jean Paul Riopelle
1953
Sheep
Charles Emile Jacque
19th century
Jesus at the Pool of Bethesda
Artus Wolfaerts
c. 1620-1630
Les Sabots
François Boucher
1768