
Homage to the Comte de Paroy
Auction Closed
January 31, 03:58 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Lucien-François Feuchère
Paris circa 1750 – 1828
Homage to the Comte de Paroy
signed Feuchère and inscribed at the base Les Arts et L’industrie et Lui Doivent de la Reconnoissance (The Arts and Industry owe Recognition to Him [the Comte de Paroy]) and LE COMTE DE PAROY along the edge of the center medallion
gilt-bronze and lapis lazuli in an ebonized wood frame
relief: 7 3/5 by 13 4/5 in.; 19.3 by 35 cm.
M. Tillard, 1902;
With Talabardon & Gautier, Paris, 2008;
From whom acquired.
Paris, Palais de Fontainebleau, Exposition Centennale de l’Art Français, 1900, no. 1647bis (as Jean-Jacques Feuchère 1807-1852, Hommage au Comte de Paroy, bas-relief doré);
Paris, Talabardon & Gautier, Le XIXe Siècle, 5 - 31 December 2008, no. 3.
Le XIXe Siècle, exhibition catalogue, London December 2008, pp. 12-17;
J. Baillio, “Jean Philippe Guy Le Gentil, comte de Paroy (1750–1824), Printmaker, Industrialist and Collector of Ancient Greek Vases—An Intrepid Survivor of the French Revolution”, forthcoming.
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