LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on panel

Measurements:

14.17 in. (36.00 cm.) (height) by 11.22 in. (28.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

bears on its back the panel maker's mark MB for Melchior de Bouts

Literature:

Probabably B. Dorival. , Philippe de Champaigne 1602-1674, vol. II, Paris, 1976, p. 144

Provenance:

Collection du cabinet de Pajou according to Bernard Dorival ;. Probably Sale d'Orsay, Paris, 14 April 1790, "Tableau 12 x 10 pouces". ; Probably Sale Saint-Victor, Paris, 26 November 1822, n°60 "Bois, 13 x 10 pouces" ;. Probably Sale Silber, Paris, 30 November 1830, n°142 "Bois 12 pouces x 10 pouces" ;. Probably Sale Silber, 26 February 1848, n°28 where was also sold with "le dessin original". Private collection in Toulouse (France) since the beginning of the XXth century ;. Thence by family descent to the present owner