Lot Essay
The present work is accompanied by a photo certificate from Pierre Miquel, dated 18 April 1994.
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Property from a Private New York Estate
Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña (French, 1807-1876)
Fagotière venant sur un sentier, traversant une clairière
Details
Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña (French, 1807-1876)
Fagotière venant sur un sentier, traversant une clairière
signed 'N. Diaz.' (lower left)
oil on panel
11 5/8 x 16 in. (29.5 x 40.6 cm.)
Fagotière venant sur un sentier, traversant une clairière
signed 'N. Diaz.' (lower left)
oil on panel
11 5/8 x 16 in. (29.5 x 40.6 cm.)
Provenance
with Thomas McLean's Gallery, London.
with N. Mitchell Fine Art, London.
E. M. Maguire, Los Angeles, acquired directly from the above, 13 August 1913.
George A. Leighton (1845-1918), Los Angeles, acquired directly from the above.
Gifted by the above to Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH, 1919.
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 16 February 1994, lot 34, as Clairière, Femme venant face au spectateur.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
with N. Mitchell Fine Art, London.
E. M. Maguire, Los Angeles, acquired directly from the above, 13 August 1913.
George A. Leighton (1845-1918), Los Angeles, acquired directly from the above.
Gifted by the above to Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH, 1919.
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 16 February 1994, lot 34, as Clairière, Femme venant face au spectateur.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
P. and R. Miquel, Narcisse Diaz de la Peña: Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, Paris, 2006, vol. II, p. 109, no. 703, illustrated.
Exhibited
(possibly) Boston, Vose Galleries, Barbizon returns to Vose: the origins of modern painting, 2 October-31 December 1993.