Jean Baptiste Debret
1768 - 1848
THE FOUR SEASONS
oil on canvas (enlarged by a vertical band of approx. 33cm on Spring, Summer and Autumn) ; Spring, signed and dated lower right Debret an 1804 ; Autumn, signed and dated lower right Debret. 1804 ; Winter, signed and dated lower center Debret an 1804 ; a lot of four
Quantity: 4
approx. 231 x 147 cm ; approx. 91 x 57 7/8 in.
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Saleroom Notice
Sale of la Marquise de Baye's succession, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 19 May 1930, lots 1, 2 et 3 (Summer does not appear in the sale) ;
Galerie Kugel, Paris, circa 2000 ;
Pierre Bergé collection
Jörg Ebelling and Ulrich Leben, Le style Empire, L'hôtel de Beauharnais à Paris, Paris, 2016, for the illustration of an old photograph showing Summer and Autumn in the hôtel du marquis de Baye before 1930