19th-Century European Art
19th-Century European Art
The Smoker (Un Vendéen Fumeur)
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Charles Bargue
French 1825 - 1883
The Smoker (Un Vendéen Fumeur)
signed and dated lower right: C.Bargve - 71
oil on panel
panel: 5 ⅛ by 3 ¾ in.; 13 by 9.5 cm
framed: 13 ¼ by 12 in.; 33.7 by 30.5 cm
The artist;
By whom sold to Goupil & Cie. Paris, 1871 (no. 5515);
From whom acquired by Mr. Fox, Manchester England, 11 July 1871;
Returned to Goupil & Cie by Fox (possibly through Everard), April 1872;
By whom sold to Waring, 13 July 1872;
Private collection;
Sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 5 May 1999, lot 258;
Where acquired by the present owner.
G. M. Ackerman, Charles Bargue, with the Collaboration of Jean-Léon Gérôme: Drawing Course. exhibition catalogue, Dahesh Museum of Art, New York, Paris, 2003, no. 18, illustrated.
New York, Dahesh Museum of Art, Charles Bargue: The Art of Drawing, 25 November 2003–8 February 2004, no. 18