Alfred Tripet (French, fl. 1861-1882)
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Alfred Tripet (French, fl. 1861-1882)

Apparition de Vinvela á Shilric-Le-Chasseur "Belle tu fus pendant ta vie, Belle tu m'apparais, ô Vinvela! Arrête et vois mes larmes!" (Ossian, Poèsies)

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Alfred Tripet (French, fl. 1861-1882)
Apparition de Vinvela á Shilric-Le-Chasseur
"Belle tu fus pendant ta vie,
Belle tu m'apparais, ô Vinvela!
Arrête et vois mes larmes!"

(Ossian, Poèsies)
signed and dated 'Alfred Tripet- 1870' and inscribed as titled (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
34¾ x 52 1/8 in. (88.2 x 132.4 cm.)
Provenance
Mrs. D. D. Colton, San Francisco.
Colis P. Huntington, San Francisco, (until 1908).
Bequethed to the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, (until 1945).
Literature
Emile Bellier da la Chavignerie and Louis Auvray, Dictionaire Général des L'Ecole Francaise, Paris, 1855, Vol. II, p. 593.
Edward Strahan, ed., The Art Treasures of America being the Choicest Works of art in the Public and Private Collections of North America, Philadelphia, 1879-82, Vol. III, p. 50.
Exhibited
Paris, Salon, 1870, no. 2781.

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