LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on panel

Measurements:

24.02 in. (61.00 cm.) (height) by 16.73 in. (42.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'E. Friant/1906' (lower right)

Exhibited:

Paris, Cercle de l'union artistique, 1906. Paris, Salon, 1906, pp. XV, 108, no. 497, illustrated.

Literature:

'La Quinzaine,' Le magasin pittoresque, Paris, 15 February 1906, p. 4. J. Gréber, 'Cercle de l'union artistique,' L'art, Paris, April 1906, p. 165. A. Alexandre, 'Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts,' Le figaro supplément littéraire, Paris, 14 April 1906, p. 2. C. L., 'Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts,' Bulletin des sociétés artistiques de l'est, no. 8, Paris, August 1906, p. 91. M. Guillemot, 'Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts,' L'art et les artistes, Paris, 1906, p. 121.

Provenance:

Anonymous sale; Phillips, New York, 10 May 1979, lot 107, as The Artist's Studio. with Hollis Taggart Galleries, Washington D.C. Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1995.