The Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Felix Rohatyn
The Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Felix Rohatyn
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.