Lot Essay
Galerie Brame & Lorenceau will include this painting in their forthcoming Fantin-Latour catalogue raisonné.
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Oeillets blancs
Details
Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904)
Oeillets blancs
signed 'Fantin' (upper right)
oil on canvas
12¾ x 11½ in. (32.5 x 29.2 cm.)
Painted in 1904
Oeillets blancs
signed 'Fantin' (upper right)
oil on canvas
12¾ x 11½ in. (32.5 x 29.2 cm.)
Painted in 1904
Provenance
Galerie Tempelaere, Paris.
Wallis & Son, London.
Sir Leicester Harmsworth, Bart., London.
Sir Harold Harmsworth, London (by descent from the above).
Lock Galleries, New York.
Mrs. Victoria Dreyfus; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 26 May 1976, lot 10. Clarence Day, Memphis, Tennessee.
Robin Symes, London.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner, 1990.
Wallis & Son, London.
Sir Leicester Harmsworth, Bart., London.
Sir Harold Harmsworth, London (by descent from the above).
Lock Galleries, New York.
Mrs. Victoria Dreyfus; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 26 May 1976, lot 10. Clarence Day, Memphis, Tennessee.
Robin Symes, London.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner, 1990.
Literature
Mme Fantin-Latour, Catalogue de l'oeuvre complet de Henri Fantin-Latour, Paris, 1911, p. 218, no. 2056.
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