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The Blinding of the Inhabitants of Sodom by 
																	Charles Labelye

Charles Labelye

( Swiss, 1705 - 1781 )

The Blinding of the Inhabitants of Sodom

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Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

97.2 x 132.6

Description:

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Exhibited:

Boston, Fogg Art Museum, on loan.

Literature:

F.M. Dandre Bardon, Vie de Carle Vanloo, Paris, 1765, Minkoff reprint, Geneva 1973, pp. 13 and 63, note c, incorrectly described as having been painted in 1728.P. Rosenberg and M.C. Sahut, Carle Van Loo, Premier Peintre du Roi, exhibition catalogue, Nice, 1977, p. 90, no. 189, under lost works.B. Debrabandre-Descamps, Les Van Loo, fils d'Abraham, exhibition catalogue, Nice, 2000, p. 59, illustrated.

Provenance:

Claude-Philippe Cayeux (1688-1769); his sale (), Libraire, au bas de la Montagne Sainte Gemevoeve, Paris, 11 December 1769 (=1st day), lot 43, 400 francs to,Monsieur Martin; his sale, Paris, Musier, 13 December 1773, lot 169.with Galerie Coatalem, Paris, by 1995, from whom acquired by the following, Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 10 December 2009, lot 188.with Colnaghi, London, from whom acquired by the present owner.

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