LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Watercolor and bodycolor on ivory, silver-gilt mount

Size Notes:

diameter

Markings:

signed and dated upper right: M.G Capet 1793

Exhibited:

Vienna, 1924, no. 130;. London, 1928, no. 1184;. London, 1932, no. 99;. London, 1933, no. 246. Caen, 2014, no. 167, fig. B

Literature:

Doria, 1934, p. 74, no. 35, pl. XX, no. 32;. Schidlof, 1964, vol. I, p. 126, vol. III, pl. 104;. Friesen (ed.), 2001, p. 401-402, fig. 75;. Lemoine-Bouchard, 2008, p. 138

Provenance:

Edouard Warneck (1834-1924), Paris, 1911;. his executor's sale, Vienna, Leo Schidlof Auction House, 19 November 1924, lot 39;. Greta Shield Heckett (1899-1976), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by 1964;. her executor's sale, Monaco, Sotheby's, 4 May 1977, lot 93;. Robert Dows Brewster (1916-1995), New York;. his executor's sale, Geneva, Sotheby's, 15 November 1995, lot 327