Lot Essay
The two figures on the left of the composition depict the artist's wife, and their daughter, Marie.
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Trois Bohémiennes et trois enfants (Mme Diaz et Marie)
Details
Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña (French, 1807-1876)
Trois Bohémiennes et trois enfants (Mme Diaz et Marie)
signed and dated 'N.Diaz.74.' (lower left)
oil on panel
31½ x 23 in. (80 x 50.8 cm.)
Trois Bohémiennes et trois enfants (Mme Diaz et Marie)
signed and dated 'N.Diaz.74.' (lower left)
oil on panel
31½ x 23 in. (80 x 50.8 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 20 April 1926, lot 435.
with Clapp & Graham, New York.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 28 February 1990, lot 21.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 9 December 2009, lot 210.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
with Clapp & Graham, New York.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 28 February 1990, lot 21.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 9 December 2009, lot 210.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
P. and R. Miquel, Narcisse Diaz de la Peña: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 2006, p. 332, no. 2041 (illustrated).
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