Property from a Private Collection
Jean-Léon Gérôme
Caravan passing an oasis
Auction Closed
April 29, 02:54 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
Jean-Léon Gérôme
French
1824 - 1904
Caravan passing an oasis
stamped with the atelier stamp J.L. GÉROME lower right
oil on canvas
Unframed: 59.5 by 87.5cm., 23⅜ by 34½in.
Framed: 78.7 by 107cm., 31 by 42⅛in.
We are grateful to Dr Emily M. Weeks for her assistance in cataloguing this work.
Sale: Hotel Drouot, Paris, 25 November 1974, lot 16 (as La caravane)
Sale: Siboni, Sceaux, 11 March 1990, lot 149
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 14 June 1995, lot 122
Purchased at the above sale by the father of the present owner
Jean Soustiel, Mahmal et attatichs: peintres et voyageurs en Turquie, en Égypte et en Afrique du Nord, exh. catalogue, Paris, 1974-1975, no. 50, illustrated
Gerald Ackerman, The Life and Works of Jean-Léon Gérôme, London, 1986, pp. 302-03, no. 546, illustrated
Gerald Ackerman, Jean-Léon Gérôme, monographie révisée, catalogue raisonné mis à jour, Paris, 2000, pp. 376-77, no. 546, illustrated (as studio of Gérôme)
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