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Document identity
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168566
label
Madame de Maintenon Returning to the Catholic Church [1]
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obj
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drawing
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1
Source metadata
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168566
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drawing
title
Madame de Maintenon Returning to the Catholic Church [1]
date
1700s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
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Q80074627
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53896
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Drawing
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 27 x 28.5 cm (10 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
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France, 18th century
accession
2010.292
Source extras
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black chalk and brown wash, heightened extensively with white (gouache) with graphite
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Madame de Maintenon Returning to the Catholic Church [1], 1700s. Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen (French, 1720–1778). Black chalk and brown wash, heightened extensively with white (gouache) with graphite; sheet: 27 x 28.5 cm (10 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2010.292
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description
light to medium weight antique laid paper, off-white
collection
DR - French
inscriptions
inscription
Faint signature on smaller drawing, upper center within a cartouche: Eisen; on verso of each mount, inscribed in pencil: Charles D.J. Disen 1720-1778/Mme de Maintenon being received back into Catholic Church/Ex collection Marquis de Lagoy (1764-1819) Aix-en-Provence
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Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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2026-05-29 08:40:10.881000
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168566
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Drawings
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DR - French
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black chalk and brown wash, heightened extensively with white (gouache) with graphite
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male
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1
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0
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photo
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