Lot Essay
We are grateful to Roy Brindley and Selina Baring MacLennan for confirming the authenticity of the work, which will be included in their forthcoming Gaston La Touche catalogue raisonné.
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The Fountain
Details
GASTON LA TOUCHE (FRENCH, 1854-1913)
The Fountain
signed and inscribed 'à Monsieur Feuillard/Gaston la Touche' (lower left)
oil on canvas
23 ¾ x 23 ¾ in. (60.3 x 60.3 cm.)
The Fountain
signed and inscribed 'à Monsieur Feuillard/Gaston la Touche' (lower left)
oil on canvas
23 ¾ x 23 ¾ in. (60.3 x 60.3 cm.)
Provenance
The artist.
Feuillard, gifted by the above.
John McCormack.
with Bury Street Gallery, London, by 1979.
with Mallett, London and New York.
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner.
Feuillard, gifted by the above.
John McCormack.
with Bury Street Gallery, London, by 1979.
with Mallett, London and New York.
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner.
Literature
S. Baring Maclennan, Gaston La Touche: A Painter of Belle Époque Dreams, Woodbridge, 2009, pp. 70-71, 201, pl. 53, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Bury Street Gallery, Gaston La Touche, Exhibition of Paintings, 17 October-2 November 1979, no. 9, as Lovers at Versailles in the autumn.
Brought to you by
Laura H. Mathis
VP, Specialist, Head of Sale
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