ID 1177197
Lot 106 | THE LE NAIN BROTHERS (LAON C. 1607-C.1677 PARIS)
Estimate value
$ 120 000 – 180 000
Children with a cage
oil on canvas
16 3⁄8 x 12 ¼ in. (41.6 x 31.1 cm.)
Provenance
Dr. Hans Wendland (1880-1965), Lugano; his sale, Graupe, Berlin, 24-25 April 1931, lot 56, as Louis Le Nain, illustrated, where purchased by the family of the seller at the following,
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 27 January 2000, lot 174, as 'Attributed to Mathieu Le Nain', where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
Internationale Sammler-Zeitung, XXIII, no. 10, 15 May 1931, p. 110, as 'Louis Le Nain'.
J. Thuillier, Les Freres Le Nain, exhibition catalogue, Paris, 1978, p. 195, under no. 31.
P. Rosenberg, Tout L'Oeuvre Peint Des Le Nain, Flammarion, Paris, 1993, no. 62B, illustrated.
P. Rosenberg, Poussin, Lorrain, Watteau, Fragonard... exhibition catalogue, Paris, 2005, p. 171, under no. 86.
N. Milovanovic, Les frères Le Nain: Bons génies de la sympathie humaine, Paris, 2019, p. 158, no. 18, as 'Louis Le Nain'.
| Artist: | Mathieu Le Nain (1607 - 1677) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Genre art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Mathieu Le Nain (1607 - 1677) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Genre art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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