Jean-Jacques Lagrenée II (Paris 1739-1821)
Jean-Jacques Lagrenée II (Paris 1739-1821)

Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness

Details
Jean-Jacques Lagrenée II (Paris 1739-1821)
Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness
signed and dated 'Lagrenée/1781' (lower right, on the rock)
oil on glass
9 x 7in. (23 x 18cm.)
Provenance
Anon. Sale, Christie's, Monaco, 20 June 1992, lot 78.
Literature
E. Bellier de la Chavignerie and L. Auvray, Dictionnaire général des artistes de l'école française, Paris, 1882, reprinted 1997, I, p. 880.
M. Sandoz, Les Lagrenée, II - Jean-Jacques Lagrenée (1739-1821), Paris, 1988, p. 231, as location unknown.
Exhibited
Paris, Salon, 1781, no. 42.

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