Bouguereau and His Circle: Then and Now
Bouguereau and His Circle: Then and Now
Property of an American Private Collection
Girl at the Well (Un coin de ferme)
Auction Closed
January 26, 07:56 PM GMT
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Elizabeth Jane Gardner Bouguereau
American
1837 - 1922
Girl at the Well (Un coin de ferme)
signed Elizabeth Gardner (lower left)
oil on canvas
canvas: 67 by 34½ in.; 170.1 by 87.6 cm
framed: 75¾ by 43 in.; 192.4 by 109.2 cm
With Boussod, Valadon et Cie, Paris (as of September 3, 1885)
With Knoedler Gallery, New York
John Knoedler, New York
His Sale: The American Art Association, New York, 13 April 1893, no. 298 (as A Corner of the Farmyard)
Acquired by Theo Hofstetter at the above sale
By descent, Mrs. Theo Hofstetter, New York
Sale: Clarke’s, New York, 9 March 1911, lot 111
Acquired by F. B. Hoffman (probably Francis Burrall Hoffman Sr. (1845-1924) or Francis Burrall Hoffman Jr. (1882-1980), New York) at the above sale
With Joan Michelman Ltd., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner (March 11, 1987)
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