Master Paintings Part I

Master Paintings Part I

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Property from a Distinguished Canadian Private Collection (Lots 113, 136, 143, 150)

Anne Vallayer-Coster

Still life of flowers in a crystal vase on a ledge

Auction Closed

January 26, 05:50 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Canadian Private Collection (Lots 113, 136, 143, 150)

Anne Vallayer-Coster

Paris 1744 - 1818

Still life of flowers in a crystal vase on a ledge


signed and dated lower right: Vallayer Coster / 1786

oil on canvas, an oval

canvas: 16 by 12½ in.; 40.5 by 31.8 cm.

framed: 22¼ by 18⅝ in.; 56.5 by 47.3 cm.

Private collection, France;
By whom sold sold, Paris, Ader, Picard, Tajan, 14 April 1988, lot 76;
With Richard Green, London;
There acquired by the present collector in 1989.  
E. Kahng and M. Roland Michel, Anne Vallayer-Coster: Painter to the Court of Marie-Antoinette, exhibition catalogue, New Haven 2002, cat. no. 77, p. 209, reproduced.