Lot 435
  • 435

Rosa Bonheur French, 1822-1899

Estimate
25,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rosa Bonheur
  • une halte dans la foret
  • signed and dated lower left: Rosa Bonheur 1879
  • oil on canvas
  • 66 by 90 cm.; 26 by 35½ in

Provenance

William H. Vanderbilt, New York;
thence by descent to his son George W. Vanderbilt, New York;
thence by descent to his nephew Brigadier General Cornelius Vanderbilt; by whom sold, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, April 18-19, 1945, lot 54, ($8,000); R. Patterson Dodge; His sale, New York, ("Dodge Collection"), Sotheby's, 5 December 1975, lot 11, ($21,000);
Paul Magriel.

Catalogue Note

Another version of the same subject (titled Une Halte dans la Forêt) was sold in the Vente Rosa Bonheur in 1900 (See L. Roger Miles, Atelier Rosa Bonheur (Sale: Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 30 May - 2 June, 1902, no. 614, illus. opp. p. 132.)