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Les Jumeaux (The Twins) by Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Les Jumeaux (The Twins)

Oil on canvas
37.1 x 47.3 cm (14.63 x 18.63 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (27 Apr 2017)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Apr 27, 2017
Christie'sNew YorkOld Masters36
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Les Jumeaux (The Twins)
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

37.1 x 47.3 cm (14.63 x 18.63 in)

Materials

oil on canvas

Provenance

Charles Natoire, by whom acquired from the artist in 1760; his sale, Paris, 14 December 1778, lot 54, where acquired by

M. Auber, Paris.

Private collection, France.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Monaco, 8 February 1980, lot 99.

with Christophe Janet, New York, 1981, where acquired by the present owner.

Exhibited

New York, Maurice Segoura Gallery, From Watteau to David: A Century of French Art, 21 April-25 June 1982, no. 16.

Literature

E. and J. de Goncourt, L'Art du XVIIIe siècle, Paris, 1882, II, p. 375.

Baron R. Portalis, Honoré Fragonard, sa vie et son oeuvre, Paris, 1889, p. 275.

P. de Nolhac, Jean-Honoré Fragonard: 1732-1806, Paris, 1906, p. 130.

E. Dacier, Catalogues de ventes illustrés par Gabriel de Saint Aubin, VIII, Paris, 1913, p. 62.

L. Reau, Fragonard sa vie et son oeuvre, Paris, 1956, p. 168.

G. Wildenstein, The Paintings of Fragonard, London, 1960, p. 301, no. 461.

A. Ananoff, 'Un Fragonard porté disparu réapparaît', Connaissance des Arts, N 157, March, 1965, p. 39.

G. Mandel, L'opera completa de Fragonard, Milano, 1972, no. 485.

P. Rosenberg, Fragonard, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1987-88, p. 63, figs. 2, 3.

J.-P. Cuzin, Fragonard: Vie et Oeuvre: Catalogue Complet des Peintures, Fribourg, 1987, p. 273, no. 70.

P. Rosenberg, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Fragonard, Paris, 1989, p. 77, no. 60.