.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
Property from the Estate of Dr. Jeffrey Lant
FRENCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1760
An academic nude, traditionally identified as The Sleeping Hector
Details
FRENCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1760
An academic nude, traditionally identified as The Sleeping Hector
oil on canvas
29 3⁄8 x 39 in. (74.6 x 99.1 cm.)
An academic nude, traditionally identified as The Sleeping Hector
oil on canvas
29 3⁄8 x 39 in. (74.6 x 99.1 cm.)
Provenance
with Bruno Meissner, Zurich, by 1976.
with Colnaghi, London.
Rudolph Nureyev (1938-1993); his deceased sale, [Nureyev: Part II], Christie’s, London, 20-21 November 1995, lot 1289, as Jean-Baptiste Deshays, where acquired by the present owner.
with Colnaghi, London.
Rudolph Nureyev (1938-1993); his deceased sale, [Nureyev: Part II], Christie’s, London, 20-21 November 1995, lot 1289, as Jean-Baptiste Deshays, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
Advertisement, The Burlington Magazine, June 1976, p. cii, illustrated, as Jean-Baptiste Deshays.
M. Sandoz, Jean-Baptiste Deshays, 1729-1765, Paris, 1977, p. 75, no. 51 C; p. 128, no. Z 25, under doubted attributions.
A. Bancel, Jean-Baptise Deshays 1729-1765, Paris, 2008, p. 116, under rejected attributions.
M. Sandoz, Jean-Baptiste Deshays, 1729-1765, Paris, 1977, p. 75, no. 51 C; p. 128, no. Z 25, under doubted attributions.
A. Bancel, Jean-Baptise Deshays 1729-1765, Paris, 2008, p. 116, under rejected attributions.
Brought to you by
Taylor Alessio
Junior Specialist, Head of Part II
Check the condition report or get in touch for additional information about this
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.