Lot Essay
For the subject, see the note to lot 81.
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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
Charles de la Fosse* (1636-1716)
Hector and Andromache
Details
Charles de la Fosse* (1636-1716)
Hector and Andromache
oil on canvas
48 x 56 3/8in. (121.9 x 143.2cm.)
Hector and Andromache
oil on canvas
48 x 56 3/8in. (121.9 x 143.2cm.)
Provenance
Miss G. Carlyon, Devon.
with Thos. Agnews and Son, London, Master Paintings: Recent Acquisitions, May 29-July 4, 1975, no. 16.
with Thos. Agnews and Son, London, Master Paintings: Recent Acquisitions, May 29-July 4, 1975, no. 16.
Literature
M. Stuffmann, Charles de la Fosse et sa position dans la peinture français á la fin du XVIIième siècle, Gazette des Beaux-Arts, LXIV, pp. 29, no. 199 ('ouvrage perdue').
Exhibited
Probably Paris, Salon, Grande Galerie du Louvre, 1699 (the second of seven pictures by de la Fosse).