19th-Century Works of Art: Featuring Works from The Muriel S. and Noah L. Butkin Collection Sold to Benefit the Cleveland Museum of Art
19th-Century Works of Art: Featuring Works from The Muriel S. and Noah L. Butkin Collection Sold to Benefit the Cleveland Museum of Art
Jean Georges Vibert
Duo d'Amour
Lot Closed
May 24, 03:19 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jean Georges Vibert
French
1840-1902
Duo d'Amour
signed J. G. Vibert (lower right)
oil on panel
panel: 18 ¼ by 14 ⅝ in.; 46.5 by 37 cm
framed: 30 ⅛ by 26 in.; 76.5 by 66 cm
Irving M. Scott, San Francisco
by descent, Alice W. Scott, San Francisco
Elisabeth Knight, San Francisco
Sale: Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, 28 October 1982, lot 140 (as Duo d'Amour)
The collection of Tibor Benton, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
San Francisco, 16th Industrial Exhibition, San Francisco Mechanics' Institute, 1881, pp. 127-8 (as Duet of Love).
"Art and Artists," The Californian, January-June, 1881, vol. III, p. 574.
"Famous Paintings Owned on the West Coast IX: Vibert's The Duet of Love, Owned by Miss Alice W. Scott," 1898, pp. 289-241, illustrated p. 240.
San Francisco, Man: Glory, Jest, and Riddle: A Survey of the Human Form Through the Ages, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, de Young Memorial Museum, November 10, 1964-January 3, 1965, no. 226.
Ruth Lily Westphal, Plein Air Painters of California, the North, 1986, p. 5.
San Francisco, 16th Industrial Exhibition, San Francisco Mechanics' Institute, August 2- September 10, 1881
San Francisco, The M. H. de Young Memorial Art Museum (on loan)
San Francisco, Man: Glory, Jest, and Riddle: A Survey of the Human Form Through the Ages, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, de Young Memorial Museum, November 10, 1964-January 3, 1965, no. 226