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Property from the Collection of Nancy Richardson
Louis-Léopold Boilly (La Bassée 1761-1845 Paris)
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length
Details
Louis-Léopold Boilly (La Bassée 1761-1845 Paris)
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length
oil on panel
9 ½ x 7 ½ in. (23.5 x 18.5 cm.)
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length
oil on panel
9 ½ x 7 ½ in. (23.5 x 18.5 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Lair-Dubreuil, Paris, 30 April 1924, lot 20.
Anonymous sale; Hôtel Rameau, Paris, 26 June 1985, lot 35.
with Stair Sainty Matthiesen, New York, by 1985.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, New York, 23 October 1998, lot 118, where acquired by the present owner.
Anonymous sale; Hôtel Rameau, Paris, 26 June 1985, lot 35.
with Stair Sainty Matthiesen, New York, by 1985.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, New York, 23 October 1998, lot 118, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
P. Marmottan, Le peintre Louis Boilly (1761-1845), Paris, 1913, p. 206.
The present panel will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Boilly’s work by Etienne Breton and Pascal Zuber.
The present panel will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Boilly’s work by Etienne Breton and Pascal Zuber.