Master Paintings
Master Paintings
Property from a Private Collection
Madonna and Child
Auction Closed
May 25, 03:13 PM GMT
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
Simon Vouet
Paris 1590 - 1649
Madonna and Child
oil on canvas
canvas: 40 by 33½ in.; 102 by 85.1 cm.
framed: 49½ by 43 in.; 125.7 by 109.2 cm.
Lacoste-Dumier collection, Château du Val, France;
Anonymous sale, Monaco, Christie's, 15 June 1990, lot 27;
Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 14 January 1994, lot 36;
With Berry-Hill Galleries, New York;
Acquired by the present owner in 2000.
R.A. Weigert, Inventaire des Fonds Français, Graveurs di XVIIème siècle, Paris 1954, vol. III, p. 256, cat. no. 59 (as painted for Daret's engraving);
W. Crelly, The Paintings of Simon Vouet, New Haven 1962, pp. 235-236, cat. no. 177 (as lost);
A. Brejon de Lavergnée, "Vouet at the Grand Palais, Paris," in The Burlington Magazine, February 1991, p. 137, 139, note 3, reproduced, fig. 90.
Paris, Société Labutat, Jean-Claude Serre & Jacques Leegenhoek proposent maitres anciens du XVIe au XVIIIe siècle, 18 September - 18 December 1992, no. 40;
Paris, Grand Palais, Biennale des Antiquaires, October 1992;
New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., Visions and Vistas: Old Master Paintings and Drawings, 25 January - 4 March 2000 (where it is said the painting was exhibited at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City).
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