Nicolas-Jacques Julliard
A watermill with a dovecote and a peasant couple seated under a tree
Lot Closed
April 10, 11:51 AM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Nicolas-Jacques Julliard
Paris 1715–1790
A watermill with a dovecote and a peasant couple seated under a tree in the foreground
oil on canvas
unframed: 46.1 x 74.1 cm.; 18⅛ x 29⅛ in.
framed: 62.5 x 90.4 cm.; 24⅝ x 35⅝ in.
Anonymous sale ('The Property of a Deceased's Estate'), London, Christie's , 6 July 1984, lot 19 (as attributed to Nicolas-Jacques Julliard);
With Harari & Johns, London, by 1986;
Anonymous sale, New York, Christie's, 17 December 2009, lot 79;
Where acquired by the present owner.
N. Simmons, 'Le paysagiste Nicolas Jacques Julliar (1719–1790). Catalogue sommaire de son œuvre', in Bulletin de la Société de l'Histoire de l'Art français, 1993, p. 163, no. 12, reproduced fig. 17 (as dated circa 1755).