Jacques-Laurent Agasse (Geneva 1767-1849 London)

A bay hunter in a stable

Details

Jacques-Laurent Agasse (Geneva 1767-1849 London)
A bay hunter in a stable
signed and dated 'Agasse pinx. / S^bre 1798' (on the reverse)
oil on board
11 3/8 x 7 ¾ in. (28 x 19.7 cm.)

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Genève Enchères, Geneva, 13 December 2017, lot 490.

Lot Essay

This carefully observed oil sketch was executed on the Continent shortly before Jacques-Laurent Agasse emigrated permanently to England in 1800. We are grateful to Renée Loche for endorsing the attribution on the basis of photographs.

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