
The Gleaner
Auction Closed
February 2, 09:59 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jules Breton
French 1827-1906
The Gleaner
signed lower left: Jules Breton
pencil on paper
sheet: 13 ¼ by 7 ⅞ in.; 33.7 by 20 cm
framed: 19 ¼ by 14 ¼ in.; 49 by 36.5 cm
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 15 December 2000, lot 25
Private Collection, United States
Sale: Christie's New York, 11 December 2018, lot 39
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
The present work is a study for Breton's painting La glaneuse of 1877, exhibited at the Salon de Paris and now in the collection of the Musée de Beaux-Arts d'Arras.
Annette Bourrut-Lacouture confirmed the authenticity of the present lot in 2000.
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