Lot Essay
Dr. Anita Brookner has advised us that, on the basis of a photograph, she considers the present picture an autograph work by
Greuze
Greuze
Details
Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805)
A Girl, bust length, with a green hairband, looking up
16¾ x 13 3/8in. (42.5 x 34cm.)
A Girl, bust length, with a green hairband, looking up
16¾ x 13 3/8in. (42.5 x 34cm.)
Provenance
G. Watson-Taylor, M.P.; sale, London, 1823 (catalogue entry fixed to the stretcher)
Exhibited
South African National Gallery, Friends' Exhibition, 1971, no.28
South African National Gallery, Christmas Exhibition: Old Masters from a Private Collection, Dec.1975, no.21
South African National Gallery, Christmas Exhibition: Old Masters from a Private Collection, Dec.1975, no.21