ID 1126240
Lot 64 | ANNE VALLAYER-COSTER (PARIS 1744-1818)
Estimate value
$ 500 000 – 700 000
A guitar, tambourine, hunting horn, clarinet, oboe and a drum on a marble-topped table
oil on canvas
35 1⁄8 x 70 ½ in. (89.2 x 179.1 cm.)
Provenance
Jacques Doucet (1853-1929), Paris; his sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 16 May 1906, lot 88.
Campanini-Bonomi collection, Milan, by 1962.
Baron Stumm-Holzhausen, Hessen.
with Julius Böhler, Munich, by 1970.
with Matthiesen Gallery, London, 1987, when acquired by the present owner.
Literature
M. Faré, La nature morte en France: son histoire et son évolution du XVIIe au XXe siècle, II, Geneva, 1962, fig. 425.
M. Roland Michel, Anne Vallayer-Coster: 1744-1818, Paris, 1970, pp. 175, 189, no. 269, illustrated.
M. Faré and F. Faré, La vie silencieuse en France: La nature morte au XVIIIE siècle, Paris and Fribourg, 1976, p. 222, fig. 337.
E. Kahng and M. Roland Michel, Anne Vallayer-Coster: Painter to the Court of Marie-Antoinette, New Haven, 2002, p. 214-215, no. 110, pl. 47.
Exhibited
London, Matthiesen Fine Art Ltd, A selection of French paintings, 1700-1840, offered for sale: an exhibition on behalf of Médecins sans Frontières, 6 June-28 July 1989, pp. 68-69, no. 20, pl. 22.
Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art; Dallas, TX, Dallas Museum of Art, Anne Vallayer-Coster: Painter to the Court of Marie-Antoinette, 30 June-September 2002, October 13 2002-5 January 2003.
| Artist: | Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744 - 1818) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Mannerism |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744 - 1818) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Mannerism |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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