(1767 Nancy – Paris 1855) Portrait de Monsieur Pujol Pen, ink and wash 12.20 x 9 in 18 x 15 in. framed Signed, dated, and dedicated lower left : Isabey f / pour monsieur Pujol / le 15 Juillet 1803 Jean-Baptiste Isabey was born in Nancy into a rather modest family and received his artistic training…
(1750 Dijon 1817) Portrait of a Young Man in Bust Pastel on paper mounted on canvas 39 x 31 cm Signed and dated on the left Cde. hoin. / 1802 / V Provenance : Collection of Madame Bouthillier-Chavigny, circa 1880, by family tradition; then by descent; private collection, Doubs. Literature : Neil Jeffares, Dictionary of…
(1667-1752) Portrait of a gentleman Oil on canvas 130.5 x 96.5 cm Framed : 164 x 130 cm Inscribed on the reverse on a piece of canvas: R. Tournière / 1728 In 1762, Dezallier d’Argenville wrote the first biography of Robert le Vrac Tournières. After initial training with Frère Lucas, he joined the community of…
(1718 Viarmes – Rome 1762) A Hunter Oil on walnut panel 29 x 22,5 cm Framed : 42,3 x 33 cm Circa 1756 Provenance : Galerie Cailleux, Paris, February 1956 ; Jacqueline Beytout’s collection ; her daughter, Virginie Beytout Literature : Dominique Jacquot « « Jean Barbault , le théâtre de la vie italienne »,…
(1753 Paris 1809) Madame Delaval or De La Valle Portrait, born Adélaïde-Suzanne-Camille Larrivée (1763-1818) Oil on canvas 77 x 65 cm Signed : HP Danloux fecit and dated 1793, in the middle and to the right of the model Provenance : thence by model family, then Stettiner’s collection, Paris early 20th century Literature : R.Portalis, Henry-Pierre…
(1783 Blåkrog – Copenhagen 1853) View to the south from Helsingørs [Elsinore] Rhed, with a Danish corvette [Flora] at anchor, and some other smaller ships partly under sail and partly at anchor Oil n canvas 56 x 87 cm Signed and dated on lower right : « E. 1830 » Painted between 3 and 29…
Didier Aaron & Cie is participating in FAB PARIS at the Grand Palais From 20 to 24 September 2025 Stand N°37 Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783-1853) Alexandre-Jean Dubois-Drahonet (1790-1834) Vue vers le Sud depuis la rade de Helsingør Ecuyer Porte-Manteau de la Maison de la…
GIORGIO VASARI (1511 – Arezzo – 1574 – Florence) Allegory of Eternity; Study for the Main Fresco of the Central Vault in the Refectory at Monteoliveto, Naples. Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk, heightened with white, on blue paper, squared for transfer in red chalk, partial framing lines. Octagonal: 285 x 233…
JEAN-BAPTISTE GREUZE (1725 – Tournus – 1805 – Paris Presentation of a Vestal Virgin Oil on canvas 16-9/16 X 13-15/16 in. Private collection. Provenance: Perhaps sale, Paris, 29 April 1863;1 sale, Paris, 15 March 1973, lot A Bibliography: Martin and Masson 1906, no. 36; “Conseils aux acheteurs: Aimez-vous Greuze?” Connaissance des arts, June 1973, p.…
FRANCOIS PASCAL SIMON GERARD, CALLED BARON GERARD 1770 – Rome – 1837 – Paris Orpheus Holding Eurydice (The Georgics, Canto IV) Pen and wash of India ink and bistre ink, watercolour and whit gouahce 210 x 155 mm. Circa 1791. Provenance: Firmin Didot (1764–1836), his sale 1810 or (1814?); Charles Rollin (numismatist); by descent,…
