Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904)
Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904)

Tannhauser et Vénus (Bacchanale)

Details
Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904)
Tannhauser et Vénus (Bacchanale)
signed 'Fantin' (lower left)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
7½ x 8 5/8 in. (19 x 21.7 cm.)
Painted in 1862
Provenance
F. & J. Tempelaere, Paris.
C. M. Van Gogh, Amsterdam.
E. J. Van Wisselingh, Amsterdam.
Hammer Galleries, New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 17 April 1974, lot 189.
William Holliday.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 19 September 1984, lot 234.
Robert Littlejohn, Aberdeen, Scotland.
Literature
Madame Fantin-Latour, Catalogue de l'Oevre Complet de Henri Fantin-Latour, Paris, 1936, p. 238, no. 2229.
Exhibited
Japan, Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Fantin-Latour, 23 September-8 November 1998, no. 5.

Lot Essay

This painting will be included in the catalogue raisonné of Fantin-Latour's paintings and pastels by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau now in preparation.

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