ID 1132841
Lot 139 | FERDINAND-VICTOR-EUGÈNE DELACROIX (CHARENTON-SAINT-MAURICE 1798-1863 PARIS)
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
Studies for Torquato Tasso in the madhouse and other figures
pen and brown ink, watermark flower surmounted by a star
9 x 14 ½ in. (24.4 x 37 cm)
Provenance
The artist’s studio (L. 838a); Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 17-29 February 1864, possibly lot 316 (‘Le Tasse dans la prison des fous. Dessin’).
Gustave Cahen (1848-1928), Paris; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 24 May 1929, lot 24.
Marcel Guérin (1873-1948), Paris (L. 1872b).
with Dr. Fritz and Dr. Peter Nathan, Zurich.
Gerald Bronfman (1911-1986) and Marjorie Bronfman, née Schechter (1917-2012), Montreal; by descent to
Corinne Bronfman (1947-2022), Washington DC; by descent to the present owners.
Exhibited
Paris, Louvre and Bibliothèque Nationale, Eugène Delacroix, 1930, no. 273.
Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, European Drawings from Canadian Collections, 1500-1900, 1976, no. 42, ill. (catalogue by M. Cazort Taylor).
Winterthur, Oskar Reinhart Collection ‘Am Römerholz, Eugène Delacroix. Reflections. Tasso in the Madhouse, 2008, no. 15a, ill. (entry by M. Stuffmann).
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