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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt by Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Oil on canvas, in a painted oval
55.8 x 45.2 cm (21.97 x 17.8 in)
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (14 Apr 2016)
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Apr 14, 2016
Christie'sNew YorkOld Master Paintings Part I145
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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

55.8 x 45.2 cm (21.97 x 17.8 in)

Materials

oil on canvas, in a painted oval

Provenance

Henri Rouart (1833-1912)

(†), Galerie Manzi-Joyant, Paris, 9-11 December 1912, lot 37 (FF82,500 to Chaliva). Ernest Rouart (1874-1942). Private collection, Paris, by 1954. with Galerie Heim, Paris (according to a label on the reverse). with Wildenstein, New York, where acquired by the present owner

Exhibited

Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Pavillon de Marsan, Exposition d’œuvres de J.-H. Fragonard, June-July 1921, no. 12. Paris, Petit Palais, La Vierge dans l’art français , 1950, no. 79. Bern, Kunstmuseum, Fragonard, 13 June-29August 1954, no. 4. London, Heim Gallery, French Paintings & Sculptures of the 18 th Century: Winter Exhibition, 1968, no. 25

Literature

A. Alexandre, 'La Collection de M. Henri Rouart', Les Arts , III, April 1902, pp. 18, 20. A. Alexandre, 'La Collection Henri Rouart', Les Arts , CXXXI, November 1912, pp. 4, 18. A. Alexandre, La Collection Henri Rouart, Paris, 1912, pp. 27, 57. A. Boutillier du Retail, 'Un Fragonard à Troyes', Annuaire de l’Aube , 1912, II, pp. 19, 23. G. Wildenstein, 'L’Exposition Fragonard au Pavillon de Marsan', La Renaissance de l’Art Français , July 1921, p. 357. G. Grappe, La Vie et l'Oeuvre de J.H. Fragonard , Monaco, 1946, p. 37. G. Wildenstein, The Paintings of Fragonard , New York, 1960, pp. 195-197, no. 24, fig. 15. D. Wildenstein and G. Mandel, L’Opera completa di Fragonard , Milan, 1972, pp. 86-87, no. 25. J-P. Cuzin, Jean-Honoré Fragonard : Vie et œuvre: Catalogue complet des peintures , Fribourg and Paris, 1987, p. 264, no. 23. P. Rosenberg, Fragonard , Paris, 1987, exhibition catalogue, p. 57, under no. 10, fig. 6. P. Rosenberg, Tout l’œuvre peint de Fragonard, Paris, 1989, p. 73, no. 24