Lot Essay
The present painting will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonn of the paintings of Marguerite Grard by Sarah Wells Robertson.
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Portrait of Jean-Honor Fragonard, seated small full length, beside a desk in an interior
Details
Marguerite Grard (1761-1837)
Grard, M.
Portrait of Jean-Honor Fragonard, seated small full length, beside a desk in an interior
oil on canvas--unframed
22 x 17in. (58 x 44.5cm.)
Grard, M.
Portrait of Jean-Honor Fragonard, seated small full length, beside a desk in an interior
oil on canvas--unframed
22 x 17in. (58 x 44.5cm.)
Provenance
Anon. Sale, Christie's, London, Dec. 10, 1982, lot 14.
Literature
Pierre de Nolhac, Fragonard
Sale room notice
Please note the following additional Provenance for this painting:
Huot-Fragonard sale, May 19-20, 1876.
Kestner Collection, Paris.
Charles Houquet Collection, Paris.
with Galerie Georges Petit (Chardin-Fragonard, June 1907), as by Fragonard, from whom purchased in April 1911 by Joachim Almeida Lisboa. and the following additional Literature:
A. Dayot, Les Oeuvres de J.B.S. Chardin et de J.H. Fragonard, 1883, p. XI, no. 75, illustrated, as Fragonard.
S. Wells Robertson, Marguerite Gerard, unpublished dissertation, p. 911, no. 127, as Gerard.
Huot-Fragonard sale, May 19-20, 1876.
Kestner Collection, Paris.
Charles Houquet Collection, Paris.
with Galerie Georges Petit (Chardin-Fragonard, June 1907), as by Fragonard, from whom purchased in April 1911 by Joachim Almeida Lisboa. and the following additional Literature:
A. Dayot, Les Oeuvres de J.B.S. Chardin et de J.H. Fragonard, 1883, p. XI, no. 75, illustrated, as Fragonard.
S. Wells Robertson, Marguerite Gerard, unpublished dissertation, p. 911, no. 127, as Gerard.