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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Allegory of Optics and Time
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsWorks of Art on Paper

Allegory of Optics and Time

Possible OriginGermany, Europe
Date18th Century
MediumRed chalk
Credit LineArt History Department Fund
Dimensions7 9/16 x 5 11/16 in. (19.2 x 14.5 cm)
Object number1970.119
Exhibition HistoryEmory University Art History Department Exhibition, Summer 1976
Old Master Drawings and Prints from the Museum Collection, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, March 12 - June 7, 1986
Selected Drawings from the Permanent Collection, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, July 19 - October 29, 1989
Old Master Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, May 11 - August 22, 1993
Published ReferencesEmory University Bulletin: Emory College, 1975-76 Issue (March 15, 1975), cover image.
ProvenanceEx coll. Paul L. Grigaut (1905-1969), United States. Ex coll. Emory University Art History Department, purchased from The Lakeside Studio, Lakeside, Michigan, September 24, 1970. Transferred to Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, ca. 1981.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Works of Art on Paper