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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 26, 2023 | Christie's | New York | Old Master & British Drawings | 45 | $****** - ****** | A seminude woman seated among reeds |
Works on Paper
38.4 x 30.8 cm (15.13 x 12.13 in)
red and black chalk, heightened with white, stumping, on light brown paper
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830), London (L. 2445).
Johan Christian Nieuwenhuys (1799-1883), London (according to André Michel).
John Postle Heseltine (1883-1929), London (L. 1507).
Mary Benjamin Rogers (1879-1955), New York.
with E. Gimpel & Wildenstein, New York.
with Kennedy Galleries, New York.
Millicent Rogers (1902-1953), New York.
London, National Loan Exhibition, A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the National Loan Exhibition, 1909-1910, no. 73.
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Catalogue de dessins de l'école française du dix-huitième siècle provenant de la collection Heseltine, 1913, no. 6.
Washington, National Gallery of Art and elsewhere, François Boucher in North American Collections. 100 Drawings , 1973-74, no. 47, ill. (catalogue by R.S. Slatkin).
A. Michel, François Boucher , Paris, 1886, no. 491.
J.P. Heseltine, Drawings by François Boucher, Jean Honoré Fragonard and Antoine Watteau in the Collection of J.P.H . , London, 1900, no. 18.
J.P. Heseltine, Dessins de L'ecole française du dix-huitième siècle provenant de la collection H… , Paris, 1913, no. 6, ill.
A. Ananoff , L'Œuvre dessiné de François Boucher (1703-1770). Catalogue raisonné , I, Paris, 1966, no. 711, ill.
A. Ananoff and D. Wildenstein, François Boucher , I, Paris, 1976, no. 279/2, fig. 824.
François Boucher, 1703-1770 , exhib. cat., New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts, and Paris, Grand Palais, 1986-87, p. 221, under no. 50, drawings 1 (entry by A. Laing).
T. Burollet, Musée Cognacq-Jay, Peintures et Dessins , Paris, 1980, p. 50, under no. 11.
T. Burollet, Musée Cognacq-Jay, Les Collections. Les Peintures , Paris, 2004, p. 57, under no. 13.
FRANÇOIS BOUCHER (PARIS 1703-1770)
A seminude woman seated among reeds
red and black chalk, heightened with white, stumping, on light brown paper
15 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (38.6 x 32.1 cm)
