PROPERTY FROM THE ORANGE BLOSSOM COLLECTION
ALBERT LEBOURG (1849-1928)
Le port de La Rochelle
Details
ALBERT LEBOURG (1849-1928)
Le port de La Rochelle
signed and inscribed 'A Lebourg La Rochelle' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (65.2 x 81 cm.)
Painted in 1905
Le port de La Rochelle
signed and inscribed 'A Lebourg La Rochelle' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (65.2 x 81 cm.)
Painted in 1905
Provenance
Romano Scheu, Paris.
Private collection, Paris (circa 1912, then by descent); sale, Christie's, Paris, 20 May 2009, lot 10.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Private collection, Paris (circa 1912, then by descent); sale, Christie's, Paris, 20 May 2009, lot 10.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
L. Bénédite, Albert Lebourg, Paris, 1923, p. 316, no. 339 (titled Entrée du port de La Rochelle).
Exhibited
Paris, Galeries Georges Petit, Albert Lebourg, January 1918, no. 65 (titled La Rochelle).
Further Details
François Lespinasse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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