Details
HENRI FANTIN-LATOUR (1836-1904)
Roses jaunes et rouges
signed and dated 'Fantin. 79' (upper right)
oil on canvas
11 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (28.6 x 34.9 cm.)
Painted in 1879
Provenance
W.J. Galloway; sale, Christie's, London, 30 May 1924, lot 135.
Eugene Cremetti, London (acquired at the above sale).
Emile Laffon, Paris (by 1930).
Robert F. Woolworth, Winthrop, Maine (by October 1957).
Anne Joers Firestone, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania (1958); Estate sale, Christie's, New York, 11 May 1995, lot 222.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty at the above sale.
Literature
Mme Fantin-Latour, Catalogue de l'oeuvre complet de Fantin-Latour, Paris, 1911, p. 98, no. 952 (titled Petites roses).
A. Alexandre, "Les roses de Fantin-Latour," La Renaissance, May 1930 (illustrated in color, pl. 8).
Exhibited
New York, Wildenstein & Co. Inc., Loan Exhibition: Magic of Flowers in Painting, April-May 1954, no. 15 (titled Small Roses in a Vase).
Further Details
Brame & Lorenceau will include this work in their forthcoming Fantin-Latour catalogue raisonné des peintures et pastels.

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