Lot 117
  • 117

Rosa Bonheur

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Rosa Bonheur
  • Le Labourage
  • signed Rosa Bonheur and dated 1844 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 29 by 43 1/2 in.
  • 73.7 by 110.5 cm

Provenance

Braun, Clément et Cie, Paris
Frau E. von Oelbermann (acquired from the above)
Laura von Oelbermann (by descent from the above; and sold: Lempertz, Cologne, December 11, 1929, lot 1, as Pfügende Pferde)
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, June 3, 1994, lot 168, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Paris, Salon, 1845, no. 159 (awarded third prize)

Literature

L. Roger-Milès, Rosa Bonheur, Paris, 1900, pp. 42, 169
Anna Klumpke, Rosa Bonheur, Sa Vie-Son Oeuvre, Paris, 1908, pp. 181, 423, illustrated p. 175
Theodore Stanton, Rosa Bonheur: Ein Lebensbildi, Halle, 1914, p. 22
Versteigerung im hause Oelbermann, December 11, 1929, illustrated