Pierre-Étienne-Théodore Rousseau (French, 1812-1867)
PROPERTY OF THE TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND
Pierre-Étienne-Théodore Rousseau (French, 1812-1867)

Berger conduisant son troupeau

Details
Pierre-Étienne-Théodore Rousseau (French, 1812-1867)
Berger conduisant son troupeau
signed 'T. H. ROUSSEAU' (lower left)
oil on panel
16¼ x 24 7/8 in. (41.3 x 63.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1845-1850
Provenance
(Possibly) Khalil Bey.
(Possibly) his sale; Paris, 16-18 January 1868, no. 53.
(Possibly) with Galerie Brame, Paris.
G. Gerardts, Antwerp.
with Goupil & Co., New York.
L. Z. Leiter, Chicago.
Arthur J. Secor, Toledo, Ohio, 1934-1935.
By whom gifted to The Toledo Museum of Art, 1936.
Literature
B.-M. Godwin, Catalogue of European Paintings, Toledo, 1939, p. 186, illustrated p. 187.
The Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, June 1937, no. 70.
The Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, June 1940, no. 90, illustrated.
The Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, 1941, no. 93, illustrated.
Toledo Museum of Art, The Toledo Museum of Art, European Paintings, Toledo, 1976, pp. 145-146, pl. 226.
N. Cikovsky, George Inness, Los Angeles, 1985, pp. 49, 51, fig. 26.
M. Schulman, Theodore Rousseau: catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1999, no. 547, p. 61, illustrated p. 288.
G. M. Thomas, Art and Ecology in Nineteenth-Century France: The Landscapes of Theodore Rousseau, Princeton, 2000, p. 25, fig. 8.
Exhibited
New York, Metropolitan Museum, 1881-1883.
Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art and the Art Gallery of Toronto, Two Cities Collect, 1948, no. 27, illustrated.
Saginaw, Michigan, The Saginaw Museum, Masters of the Barbizon School, 1 February - 22 February 1951.

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