(1823-1906) Le Jour de fête Oil on panel 75 x 52 cm 1878 Signed lower right : Alfred Stevens Provenance : Stokvis collection, Brussels ; Baron B., Gand ; sale of April 2024, Legia Auction, Belgium After studying painting in Brussels with François Joseph Navez (1787-1869), Alfred Stevens entered the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de…
(1785-1860) Portrait of a young girl Oil on canvas 56 x 45,7 cm / framed : 75,5 x 64 cm Signed and dated lower right : Monanteuil 1835 Haro seal on the frame Provenance : Private collection, United States The wonderful sensitivity of a young woman from the provinces lost in a dream born of…
(1767 Paris 1832) Portrait of a Woman Oil on panel 39,2 x 31 cm Framed : 51,5 x 42,5 cm Bears a number 93, upper left Bears a label on the reverse : This picture belongs to Anne C. Bentinck, given by Lise van der … Late 18th century frame Provenance : Anne Cavendish Bentinck (1816…
Roman Forum: The Temple of the Dioscuri and the Horrea Agrippiana Oil on canvas 43.5 x 3.,5 cm Signed lower right: C. Holsøe. Circa 1897-1898 Provenance: Isabel Goldsmith collection Our elegant view of the Roman Forum is an invitation to enter into the work of Carl Vilhelm Holsoe. One of the greatest artists of the…
(1799 Amiens – Paris 1858) Road Along the Tombs at Taormina Oil on canvas 41.2 x 59.5 cm Signed and dated, lower left: P. Thuillier.1841. Exhibition: Paris, Salon de 1843, no. 1139 Provenance : Sale after the death of the artist, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, Maître Pillet, 14 February 1859, No. 36 “La voie des Tombeaux,…
(1758 Cluny – Paris 1832) La Toilette Oil on canvas 32,5 x 24 cm PROVENANCE: Abel Vautier Collection; Grille Collection; Guibert Collection (bought from the previous owner for 1100 francs in 1830); Feuardent Collection; André Lazard Collection EXHIBITION: Exposition, Caen, 1861, no. 41; Exposition des œuvres de Prud’hon au profit de sa fille, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris 4…
View of the Small Town of La Cava, in the Kingdom of Naples, Seen from the Salerno Side Oil on canvas 71.5 x 98 cm Signed lower left: P. Chauvin Circa 1810 PROVENANCE : Possibly the collection of the Duc de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754-1838); by inheritance, Alexandre-Edmond (1787-1872) (his nephew); Napoléon-Louis (1811-1898) (his great-nephew); possibly the…
CALLED JAMES BERTRAND (Lyon 1823 – Orsay 1887) Lesbia end the Sparrow Oil on canvas 110 x 65 cm Signed and dated, lower left : JAMES BERTRAND.1875. PROVENANCE : Scottish, private collection EXHIBITION : Salon de 1875, n°185 After growing up in Lyon, Jean-Baptiste Bertrand joined the studio of Claude Bonnefond, a former pupil of…
Dusk on the Ile d’Herblay Oil on canvas 33 x 46 cm Signed and dated lower right Guilloux 95 PROVENANCE: Private collection, France A self-taught artist fascinated by the color theories of Chevreuil and Odgen Rood, Guilloux exhibited for the first time in 1892, at the Salon des Artistes Indépendants. The eight works that he…
Two studies of a man Oil on canvas 38,5 x 50 cm Executed circa 1840-45 PROVENANCE : Collection of the artist ; his sale, Paris, 20 march-1st april 1876 (stamp on the reverse of the stretcher) Pils studied painting under Lethière, then in the studio of Picot, winning the Prix de Rome in Paris, after…
