Lot Essay
This work has been authenticated by Galerie Brame and Lorenceau.
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Soleil couchant dans la plaine de Barbizon
Details
Théodore-Etienne-Pierre Rousseau (French, 1817-1862)
Soleil couchant dans la plaine de Barbizon
signed 'TH. Rousseau' (lower left); with the artist's seal on the stretcher
oil on canvas
16½ x 25¼ in. (41.9 x 64 cm.)
Painted in 1862
Soleil couchant dans la plaine de Barbizon
signed 'TH. Rousseau' (lower left); with the artist's seal on the stretcher
oil on canvas
16½ x 25¼ in. (41.9 x 64 cm.)
Painted in 1862
Provenance
The Artist's Studio Sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 27 April-2 May 1868, lot 45.
Durand-Ruel, Paris, no. 5681.
Tavernier; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 11 June 1894, lot 13.
with Boussod & Valadon, Paris.
Collection Ernest May, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Salon du Trianon, Versailles, 30 November 1969, lot 143.
with Galerie Claude Aubry, Paris.
with Richard L. Feigen, New York.
Private Collection, Tokyo.
Durand-Ruel, Paris, no. 5681.
Tavernier; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 11 June 1894, lot 13.
with Boussod & Valadon, Paris.
Collection Ernest May, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Salon du Trianon, Versailles, 30 November 1969, lot 143.
with Galerie Claude Aubry, Paris.
with Richard L. Feigen, New York.
Private Collection, Tokyo.
Literature
M. Schulman, Théodore Rousseau, catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1999, p. 314, no. 614 (illustrated).