Johan Barthold Jongkind* (Dutch, 1819-1891)
Johan Barthold Jongkind* (Dutch, 1819-1891)

Remorqueur, Quai Henri IV 1849

Details
Johan Barthold Jongkind* (Dutch, 1819-1891)
Remorqueur, Quai Henri IV 1849
signed 'Jongkind.' lower left
oil on canvas
10¾ x 16¼in. (27.3 x 41.3cm.)
Provenance
Henri Rouart, sale; Galerie Manzi-Joyant, Paris, December 9-11, 1912, p. 114, lot 215
With Wildenstein & Co., New York
Estate of Florence J. Gould, sale; Sotheby's, New York, April 24, 1985, lot 13
Literature
A. Alexandre, La Collection Henri Rouard, Paris, 1912, illustrated opp. p. 36
V. Hefting, Jongkind: Sa Vie, Son Oeuvre, Son Epoque, Paris, 1975, p. 74, no. 56, illustrated (with incorrect dimensions)

Lot Essay

Painted in 1849. There also exists a drawing of this subject from the Collection of Comte Armand Doria (see V. Hefting, op. cit., no. 66).