The Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Felix Rohatyn

The Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Felix Rohatyn

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NICOLAS LANCRET | AN OUTDOOR CONCERT WITH THE BEAUTIFUL GREEK AND THE AMOROUS TURK

Auction Closed

October 14, 09:49 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 400,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

NICOLAS LANCRET

Paris 1690 - 1743

AN OUTDOOR CONCERT WITH THE BEAUTIFUL GREEK AND THE AMOROUS TURK


oil on canvas, an oval

22⅞ by 29¼ in.; 58.2 by 74.5 cm.

Le Doux sale, Paris, 14 April 1775, lot 55 (together with an oval pendant showing a shepherd, shepherdess and ten other figures);

Private collection, Switzerland;

With Colnaghi, New York;

From whom acquired by 1992. 

G. Wildenstein, Lancret, Paris 1924, cat. no. 708;

M.T. Holmes, Nicolas Lancret 1690-1743, New York 1991, exhibition catalogue, cat. no. 4, pp. 64-66, reproduced p. 65;

M.T. Holmes, Nicolas Lancret: Dance before a Fountain, Los Angeles 2006, pp. 6-7, reproduced p. 7, fig. 7. 

New York, The Frick Collection, Nicolas Lancret, 19 November 1991 - 12 January 1992, no. 4.