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Jean-Bernard Restout
The Arrival of Aeneas in Carthage1772-1774

Not on view
Oil painting, wide horizontal narrative scene with two groups of robed and armored classical figures facing each other in a columned architectural setting, a small white dog at center

Jean-Bernard Restout, The Arrival of Aeneas in Carthage, 1772-1774, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Maker
Jean-Bernard Restout
France, Paris, 1732-1797
Title
The Arrival of Aeneas in Carthage
Place Made
France
Date Made
1772-1774
Medium
Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 12 1/4 × 27 in. (31.12 × 68.58 cm) Frame: 16 × 31 × 1 in. (40.64 × 78.74 × 2.54 cm)
Credit Line
The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.2000.179.23
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance

Andrew S. Ciechanowiecki (1924–2015), London, by 1980, sold 2000 to; LACMA.

Selected Bibliography
  • Marandel, J. Patrice. French oil sketches from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 17th century - 19th century. Los Angeles: The Ahmanson Foundation, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2002.
  • Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 2, French Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.