Fulchran-Jean Harriet

Fulchran-Jean Harriet is a painter French born in 1778 with Paris deceased in November 1805 with Rome. Raise David, it gained the contest of the Prix of Rome in 1798 with a table over the topic of the Combat of Horaces and Curiaces . It exposed to the Living room of 1796 to 1802. With the Living room of 1806 a posthumous exposure was organized. Previously with the Academy from France to Rome, an exposure, had been improvised in its honor after its death, appeared a large unfinished fabric in it: Horatius Coclès defending the bridge Sublicius .

Sendings with the Living rooms

  • 1796
    • n° 200, ARIANE given up by Thésée in the island of Naxos .
    • n° 201, Two subjects borrowed from the history of Héro and Léandre .
    • drawings: n° 202 Oedipus in Colonne and Sapho and Anacréon .
  • 1799
    • n° 155, Portrait of the citizen G. with the bath .
  • 1800
    • n° 181, dying Virgile .
    • n° 182, the Death of allegorical Raphaël drawing.
    • Portrait of woman .
  • 1802
    • Portrait of the author.
    • Portrait of child .
  • 1806
    • n° 244 Hylas removed by the Nymphs .
    • n° 245 Héro and Léandre, drawing , these two works are mentioned like pertaining to its widow, artist itself.

Works preserved in the Museums or known by engraving

  • Orleans, Museum of the Art schools, Portrait of a young boy holding a hoop , oil on fabric, 51 by 38 cm, signed and dated on the hoop: Harriet fecit 1797 , purchase of the city in 1901.
  • Paris, 3Ecole Nationale Sup3erieure of the Art schools, the Combat of Horaces and Curiaces , oil on fabric, 113 by 145, Price of Rome of painting in the 1798, acquired on December 27th, 1884.
  • Paris, Museum of Louvre, Head of young man, perhaps a self-portrait? , black stone and stump, 0,40 by 0,32 cm, annotated in bottom on the right: Hariette, Raises of David, dead in Rome , the top 1795 , old collection of the painter Pierre-Maximilien Delafontaine, raises (like Harriet) David, purchase in 1999 of the gallery of Bayser, Paris; bibliography: François Viatte, Re-examined of Louvre , 1999, n° 4, page 93, n° 12
  • Versailles, Museum Lambinet, Marat expiring , oil on fabric.
Known by Engraving
  • Paris, Museum Carnavalet, '' the Night from the 9 to Thermidor 10 Year II '', Arrest of Robespierre, stamps colors of Jean-Joseph-François Tassaert according to Harriet, one sees in this scene the gendarme Charles-Andre Merda drawing the shot which broke the jaw of the Incorruptible

Public sales

  • Céphale and Procris , oil on fabric, 96 by 182, Sotheby' S New York, February 28th, 1990, batch 3, allocated 15.400 $.

Bibliographical reference

  • Millin, encyclopedic Store , Volume VI, 1805, page 375. (Not consulted, quoted by Ram of Chavignerie).

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