THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743)
'Le Nid d'Oiseaux': A young Couple courting over a Bird's Nest
Details
Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743)
'Le Nid d'Oiseaux': A young Couple courting over a Bird's Nest
oil on canvas
21 3/8 x 25½in. (55.2 x 65cm.)
'Le Nid d'Oiseaux': A young Couple courting over a Bird's Nest
oil on canvas
21 3/8 x 25½in. (55.2 x 65cm.)
Provenance
Drouet Collection, Paris.
Eugène Fischhof; sale, Paris, 14 June 1913, lot 27 (26,000 francs to Bousquet).
with Arthur Tooth, London, 1956.
Eugène Fischhof; sale, Paris, 14 June 1913, lot 27 (26,000 francs to Bousquet).
with Arthur Tooth, London, 1956.
Literature
G. Wildenstein, Lancret, Paris, 1924, p. 101, no. 464, fig. 198.
Exhibited
Paris, Petit Palais, Exposition de l'Enfance, 1901.
Munich, Heinemann, Franzosische Kunst, 1912.
Munich, Heinemann, Franzosische Kunst, 1912.