Théodore Rousseau
A Sunlit Valley (Vallée Encaissée)
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Description
Théodore Rousseau
French 1812 - 1867
A Sunlit Valley (Vallée Encaissée)
incised with initials lower left: Th R; further inscribed indistinctly lower right
oil on paper laid on canvas
canvas: 10 ¾ by 14 ¼ in.; 27.2 by 37 cm
framed: 16 ½ by 20 ¼ in.; 42 by 51.5 cm
Acquired directly from the artist
Seth Morton Vose, Boston
Anthony Bamfylde
H.N. Robertson
With Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, London
With Eugene Thaw, New York
Where acquired by the present owner
London, Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, 1955, no. 41
London, Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, 1960, no. 32
London, Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, 1961, no. 18
Terence Mullaly, "The Barbizon School: II. Rousseau," Apollo, August 1955, pp. 46-47, fig. 1, illustrated (as The Valley)
Exhibition catalogue, London, Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, 1955, p.18
Exhibition catalogue, London, Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, 1960, p.15
Exhibition catalogue, London, Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, 1961, p.12
Michael Schulman,Theodore Rousseau, Catalogue Raisonné de l’oeuvre Peint, Paris, 1999, Les Editions de l’Amateur, p.96, no. 43, illustrated in black and white
We would like to thank Michel Schulman who kindly confirmed the authenticity of the present work.
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