LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
69.49 in. (176.50 cm.) (height) by 38.50 in. (97.80 cm.) (width)
Markings:
signed Vély. and dated 1873 (lower left)
Exhibited:
Paris, . Salon des Artistes Français , 1873
Literature:
Edward Strahan, ed., . The Art Treasures of America , Philadelphia, [1879-1882], facsimile edition, 1977, vol. I, p. 14
Provenance:
Probably, Goupil & Cie, Paris . Probably, Knoedler & Co., New York, no. 1940 (acquired from the above, August 1879) . Probably, Harriet Walton Gilson Reed, Erie, Pennsylvania (acquired from the above, December 1879) . Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (by 1880 until at least 1897