細節
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema*(British, 1836-1912)
The Letter from an Absent One
signed and dated 'L Alma Tadema 71' and with numbers '411' and '41' (verso); black lead, pen and black ink, watercolor on white paper 15 3/8 x 10 3/8in. (390 x 264mm.)
來源
Ernest Gambart, London.
James Barrot, Liverpool, by 1886.
Anon. sale, Liverpool, Exchange Gallery, May 17, 1918, lot 169 (£200 at proof stage).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, May 31, 1961, lot 20, (£38 to Charles Jerdein)
James Coates, New York.
出版
C.Vosmaer, L. Alma-Tadema, C.Vosmaer, Alma-Tadema Catalogue Raisonné, unpublished manuscript, circa 1885, no. 103, as From an absent One.
R. Dircks, The Later Works of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Art Journal, London, Christmas Supplement, 1910, p. 27, listed as being burned (opus 83 was burned, the oil counterpart).
D. Hine, An Exhibition to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, New York, 1962, p.5.
V. Swanson, Portfolio: Alma-Tadema, 19th Century, New York, 1977, p. 66 (illustrated).
展覽
Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, Grant Loan Exhibition of Pictures, 1886, no. 850, as Reading to a Lady.
Manchester, Royal Jubilee Exhibition, 1887, no. 1475, as La Lecture.
New York, Robert Isaacson Gallery, April-May, 1962, no. 2.
Palm Beach, The Society of the Four Arts, English Paintings of the Victorian Era, February 5-27, 1966, no. 3.
