ID 1436549
Lot 205 | THOMAS COUTURE (SENLIS 1815-1879 VILLIERS-LE-BEL)
Estimate value
$ 15 000 – 20 000
Portrait of a Lady, probably a Study of the Artist's Daughter, Berthe
signed with the artist's initials 'T.C.' (center left)
oil on canvas
20 ½ x 15 7/8 in. (52.1 x 40.3 cm.)
Provenance
Lewis J. Ruskin (1903-1981) and Lenore Ginsburg Ruskin Heavenrich (1920-1993), Scottsdale, AZ.
Gifted by the above to the present owner, December 1979.
Exhibited
Springfield, MA, Museum of Fine Arts, Enrollment of the Volunteers: Thomas Couture and the Painting of History, 13 April-8 June 1980; also Detroit, The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1 July-30 August 1980; and Williamstown, MA, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; 20 September 2 November 1980, n.p., unnumbered, as Portrait of a Lady (Study for the Promises).
Flagstaff, AZ, Coconino Center for the Arts, on loan, 14 November-24 December 1989.
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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