Lot Essay
This work has been authenticated by Annette Bourrut-Lacouture and will be included in her forthcoming catalogue raisonné, Jules Breton, Painter of Peasant Life.
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Jeune pêcheuse bretonne; Douarnenez
Details
Jules-Adolphe-Aimé-Louis Breton (French, 1827-1906)
Jeune pêcheuse bretonne; Douarnenez
signed and dated 'Jules Breton 1878' (lower right)
oil on canvas laid down on board
22¼ x 14½ in.(56.5 x 36.8 cm.)
Painted in 1878
Jeune pêcheuse bretonne; Douarnenez
signed and dated 'Jules Breton 1878' (lower right)
oil on canvas laid down on board
22¼ x 14½ in.(56.5 x 36.8 cm.)
Painted in 1878
Provenance
Henry Reinhardt, New York (acquired by descent), 1918.
Paul Watkins, Winona, Kansas (aqcuired from the above).
Paul Watkins, Winona, Kansas (aqcuired from the above).
Sale room notice
Please note that the provenance should read Paul Watkins, Winona, Minnesota and not Winona, Kansas as stated in the catalogue entry.