Jeune fille de Concarneau, Finistère

Details

François Alfred Delobbe (French, 1835-1920)
Jeune fille de Concarneau, Finistère
signed and dated 'Delobbe. 1883.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
50½ x 35½ in. (130.8 x 90.2 cm.)

Literature

Paris Salon 1870, no.792

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Lot Essay

The girl depicted in this painting is believed to have been Adolphe Bouguereau's mistress and later François Delobbe's. The companion work to this painting depicts three girls by the sea and hangs in the National Museum in Bucharest.

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