Replica of The Hémicycle

1853

257.3 cm 41.6 cm

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This painting replicates Delaroche's most famous work, a mural in oils and wax (1836-41) in the auditorium of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France's most prestigious art school. Delaroche's pupil, Charles Béranger, is thought to have begun this replica in 1841, but the ma...

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Delaroche Estate Sale, Paris, 1857; Sale, M. M. Goupil et Cie., Paris; Georges Petit (1856-1920) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; purchased by William T. Walters (through George A. Lucas as agent), Baltimore, October 3, 1871 [1]; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] The Diary of George A. Lucas, p. 348.
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