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Nicolas-Antoine Taunay

The Neapolitan Fandango

Auction Closed

July 2, 12:45 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Nicolas-Antoine Taunay

Paris 1755–1830

The Neapolitan Fandango


oil on canvas, unlined

unframed: 34.3 x 42.1 cm.; 13½ x 16⅝ in.

framed: 55.8 x 63.5 cm.; 22 x 25 in.

Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (1755–1830), Paris;

By descent to his wife Marie-Josephine Taunay, née Rondel (1768–1844);

By descent until sold, Paris, Drouot, 27 December 1869, lot 4;

M. Tencé, Lille;

His sale, Paris, Chevallier, 12 December 1881, lot 53, for 600 French francs to 'Laisney';

M. Gasquet, Paris;

His sale, Paris, Bonnin and Chevallier, 9 March 1888, lot 50, for 350 French francs;

Private collection, United Kingdom.

J. Duchesne and E.-A. Réveil, Musée de peinture et de sculpture, ou Recueil des principaux tableaux, statues et bas-reliefs, vol. XI, Paris 1831, p. 785, pl. 333;

C. Lebrun-Jouve, Nicolas-Antoine Taunay, 1755–1830, Paris 2002, p. 270, no. P593.


ENGRAVED

Étienne Achille Réveil (1800–1876), circa 1805–10.