Lot Essay
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La Danse
Details
Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Pater (Valenciennes 1695-1736 Paris)
La Danse
oil on copper
14 x 18 1/8 in. (35.6 x 46 cm.)
La Danse
oil on copper
14 x 18 1/8 in. (35.6 x 46 cm.)
Provenance
Alfred de Rothschild (1842-1918), Halton House, Buckinghamshire, by 1884.
Art market, London, July 1946, where acquired,
Rothschild collection.
Art market, London, July 1946, where acquired,
Rothschild collection.
Literature
C. Davis, Catalogue of the Works of Art Forming the Collection of Alfred de Rothschild, I, London, 1884, unpaginated, no. 66, as 'Pater', incorrectly listed as on panel.
Collections de Mr Le Baron Alfred de Rothschild Seamore Place et Halton, Paris, 1901, as 'J.B. Pater'.
F. Ingersoll-Smouse, Pater, Paris, 1928, pp. 17, 55 and 129, no. 240, fig. 55, as 'Jean-Baptiste Pater', incorrectly listed as on panel.
D. Cooper ed., Les grandes collections privées, Paris, 1963, p. 173, as 'Pater', illustrated on the front cover.
Collections de Mr Le Baron Alfred de Rothschild Seamore Place et Halton, Paris, 1901, as 'J.B. Pater'.
F. Ingersoll-Smouse, Pater, Paris, 1928, pp. 17, 55 and 129, no. 240, fig. 55, as 'Jean-Baptiste Pater', incorrectly listed as on panel.
D. Cooper ed., Les grandes collections privées, Paris, 1963, p. 173, as 'Pater', illustrated on the front cover.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Danse et Divertissements, 1948-1949, no. 164.
Brought to you by
Paul Gallois