Henri Fantin-Latour

Mrs. Edwin Edwards, London
F. & J. Tempelaere, Paris
Hector Brame, Paris
Liénars
Adrien Lacroix (and sold: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, April 12, 1902, lot 29)
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 7, 1911, lot 13, illustrated
Bernheim-Jeune (acquired at the above sale)
Wally Findlay Galleries, Kansas City
Private Collector, Kansas City (possibly acquired from the above and by 1936)

Madame Fantin-Latour, Catalogue de l'Oeuvre complet de Henri Fantin-Latour, Paris, 1911, p. 168, no. 1589

Unlined; under UV: heavy varnish makes surface difficult to read.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Painted in 1895.