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A young boy holding a kitten, in a rose garden
Details
Philip Mercier (Berlin 1689/91-1760 London)
A young boy holding a kitten, in a rose garden
signed and dated 'Ph. Mercier. / fecit.anno. 1744[?]' (lower right)
oil on canvas
33 ¼ x 25 in. (84.5 x 63.5 cm.)
A young boy holding a kitten, in a rose garden
signed and dated 'Ph. Mercier. / fecit.anno. 1744[?]' (lower right)
oil on canvas
33 ¼ x 25 in. (84.5 x 63.5 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 25 May 1999, lot 92.
with Rafael Valls Ltd., London, from whom purchased by the late Mrs. Barbara Overland.
with Rafael Valls Ltd., London, from whom purchased by the late Mrs. Barbara Overland.
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