La Loge
Details
Henri Gervex (French, 1852-1929)
La Loge
signed 'H Gervex' (lower left)
oil on canvas
32 x 25 5/8 in. (81.3 x 65.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1880.
La Loge
signed 'H Gervex' (lower left)
oil on canvas
32 x 25 5/8 in. (81.3 x 65.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1880.
Provenance
Jean Dieterle, Paris, 1934.
Collection Chenue, Paris.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 21 June 1989, lot 302.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Collection Chenue, Paris.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 21 June 1989, lot 302.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
N. Ireson, `The Lure of the Loge' in Renoir at the Theatre: Looking at `La Loge', exh. cat., London, The Courtauld Gallery, 2008, p. 11 (illustrated fig. 4, p. 13).
Exhibited
Paris, Exposition des Beaux-Arts et de la Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Le Salon entre 1880 et 1900, April-May 1934, no. 85.
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