LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on copper

Measurements:

14.06 in. (35.70 cm.) (height) by 19.02 in. (48.30 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

Vienna,. Kunsthistoriches Museum, 10 December 1993 - 20 February 1994; Naples, Sopraintendenza per i Beni Artistici e Storici, 19 March - 24 July 1994,. Settecento Napoletano, Sulle ali dell'aquila imperiale 1707-1734 ,. no. 207;. . Phoenix, Phoenix Art Museum, 19 December 1998 - 28 Feb 1999; Kansas City, Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, 28 March 1999 - 6 June 1999,. Copper as Canvas , no. 56

Literature:

N. Spinosa, in . Settecento Napoletano, Sulle ali dell'aquila imperiale 1707-1734 , exh. cat., Naples 1994, p. 408, cat. no. 207, reproduced p. 409;. . E.P. Bowron, in. Copper as Canvas , M. Komanecky (ed.), exh. cat., New York, Oxford 1998, p. 289, cat. no. 56, reproduced p. 290

Provenance:

Anonymous sale ('The Property of a Lady'), London, Christie's, 14 June 1935, lot 4 (as Antoine Coypel);. Acquired at the above sale by A.V.H. Turner; . Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 14 January 1994, lot 66; With Colnaghi, London and New York, 1994; James Oswald Fairfax (b. 1933), Bowral, Australia, by 1998