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| Keywords: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres - The Betrothal of Raphael and the Niece of Cardinal Bibbiena - Walters 3713.jpg Although he trained in the studio of the celebrated Neoclassical history painter Jacques-Louis David 1748-1825 Ingres defies easy classification This intimate painting reflects Ingres's Romantic fascination with the lives of artists of the past whom he admired-in this case Raphael In this scene Cardinal Bibbiena presents his niece as a bride for Raphael a demonstration of the extraordinary esteem the cardinal felt for the handsome young artist Ingres was careful to use historical sources in his imaginative depiction of this pivotal moment Raphael's features are based on a portrait of a young man that was once thought to be a self-portrait National Gallery of Art Washington D C ; Bibbiena's likeness is based on a portrait by Raphael Pitti Palace Florence ; and the cardinal's niece was inspired by Sebastiano del Piombo's image of a woman once identified as Raphael's mistress called La Fornarina also in the Pitti Palace 1813-14 oil on paper mounted on canvas cm 59 1 46 5 ; Framed cm 93 3 80 12 7 ; Framed H with build-up 36 3/4 x W 31 5/8 x D 5 3/4 in 93 35 x 80 33 x 14 61 cm accession number 37 13 22867 Caroline Murat Queen of Naples 1813 by commission Duke of Salerno date and mode of acquisition unknown Prince of Salerno Sale Naples April 19 1852 no 118 Collection Giuseppe Tibaldi Naples date and mode of acquisition unknown Ch Blanc Sale Paris March 13-15 1882 no 33 Collection L Tabourier date and mode of acquisition unknown Mrs S D Warren Boston date and mode of acquisition unknown Mrs S D Warren Sale American Art Association New York January 8-9 1903 no 52 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1903 Signature Lower left INGRES; Label On stretcher DURAND-RUEL/Paris 16 rue Laffite/New York 315 Fifth Avenue/Ingres No 834/Le Cardinal Bibiena presentant sa niece à Raphael; Sticker 66; stencil on canvas lining American Art Association/Mrs S D Warren Sale/January 8th 1903; Label On stretcher inscribed in ink Mrs S D Warren 67 Mt Vernon St /Boston From Ingres to Gauguin French Nineteenth Century Paintings Owned in Maryland Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore 1951 Ingres in American Collections Paul Rosenberg Co New York New York 1961 Ingres et son Temps Musee Ingres a Montauban Montauban 1967 From El Greco to Pollock Early and Late Works by European and American Artists Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore 1968 Raphael and America National Gallery of Art Washington 1983 Raphael et l'Art Francais Galeries nationales du Grand Palais Paris 1983-1984 Raffaello elementi di un mito Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana Florence 1984 Triumph of French Painting Masterpieces from Ingres to Matisse Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach; Royal Academy of Arts London; Albright-Knox Art Gallery Buffalo; Dayton Art Institute Dayton 2000-2002 A Magnificent Age Masterpieces from the Walters Art Museum Baltimore The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Kansas City; Mint Museum of Art Charlotte; The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2002-2004 De la scène au tableau Musee Cantini Marseille; Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto Rovereto TN ; Art Gallery of Ontario Toronto 2009-2010 place of origin France Walters Art Museum license 2D Paintings by Ingres French paintings in the Walters Art Museum Troubadour style Bernardo Dovizi da Bibbiena Artwork depicting Raffaello Sanzio 1810s paintings from France Oil on paper | ||||
