Elizabeth Jane Gardner Bouguereau
The Little Mother
Auction Closed
January 26, 07:56 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Elizabeth Jane Gardner Bouguereau
American
1837 - 1922
The Little Mother
signed Elizabeth Gardner (lower right)
oil on canvas
canvas: 49 ½ by 31 ¾ in.; 125.7 by 80.6 cm
framed: 56 ½ by 38½ in.; 143.5 by 97.7 cm
with Terry-Engel, London
with Hirschl and Adler, New York
with Pannonia Galleries, New York
Property of a West Coast Collector
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 20 October 1987, lot 91
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Madeleine Fidell-Beaufort, "Elizabeth Jane Gardner Bouguereau: A Parisian Artist from New Hampshire," Archives of American Art Journal, 1984, vol. 24, no. 2, p. 6, illustrated.
Charles Pearo, Elizabeth Jane Gardner: Her Life, Her Work, Her Letters. MA Thesis, McGill University, 1997, p. 123 (as Les Cerises, Little Mother).
Charles Pearo, Elizabeth Jane Gardner: Her Life, Her Work, Her Letters. MA Thesis, McGill University, 1997, p. 123 (as Les Cerises, Little Mother).