West Coast Private Collection
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Welcome Footsteps (The Well-Known Footsteps), November 1883
Auction Closed
January 27, 04:44 PM GMT
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
West Coast Private Collection
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
1836 - 1912
Welcome Footsteps (The Well-Known Footsteps), November 1883
signed and inscribed Alma Tadema OP CCLVII (upper center)
oil on panel
panel: 16 by 21¾ in.; 40.6 by 55.2 cm
framed: 26½ by 27¾ in.; 64.7 by 70.4 cm
with M Knoedler & Co, New York & London (by 1884)
with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London (by 1888)
with D Dyce Brown Esq (by 1896)
Alexander R. Peacock, Pittsburg, PA
with Scott & Fowles, New York (by November 1931)
Private collection, New York
with Central Picture Gallery, New York (by September 1978)
with French & Co., New York (by October 1978)
with Charles Jerdein, London (1979)
Private collection, Italy
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 15 May 1983, lot 39
Private collection
Sale: Christie's, London, 21 June 1985, lot 104
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Birmingham, Royal Society of Artists, Spring Exhibition, 1896, no. 370
Illustrated London News, 22 December 1883, p. 606.
The Athenaeum, 22 December 1883, p. 821.
Carel Vosmaer, Catalogue Raisonné of Lawrence Alma-Tadema, unpublished manuscript with later additions, Leiden c. 1885, no. 300.
The Art Gallery, 1901, illustrated.
Rudolph Dircks, "Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema," Art Journal, 1910, p. 31
Apollo, CVIII, no. 202, December 1978, p. 111, illustrated.
Russel Ash, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1989, pp. 40-41, illustrated.
Vern G. Swanson, The Biography and Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, London, 1990, no. 292, pp. 222, 418, illustrated.
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