Details
Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904)
Hommage à Eugène Delacroix
signed 'Fantin' (lower right)
oil on canvas
11 ¾ x 11 in. (29.8 x 27.9 cm.)
Painted in 1864.
Provenance
Paul-Arthur Chéramy (1840-1912), Paris.
His sale; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 5-7 May 1908, lot 197.
M. Linol, Paris, acquired at the above sale.
with Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Geneva.
Private collection, Paris.
Anonymous sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 27 December 1957.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 23 May 1989, lot 19.
Private collection, Japan.
Anonymous sale; Christie's East, New York, 30 October 2001, lot 105.
with Mark Murray Fine Paintings, New York.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 4 October 2012, lot 12.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
V. Fantin-Latour, Catalogue de l'œuvre complet de Fantin Latour, Paris, 1911, p. 33, no. 229.
Exhibited
New York, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, XIX Century Selections, 1988, n.p., no. 17, illustrated.
Japan, Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Fantin-Latour, 23 September-8 November 1998, pp. 98-99, no. 7, illustrated.