A Celebration

1874

Eugène Isabey

Painter, French, 1803 - 1886

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase)

  • Dimensions

    overall: 63.5 × 53.34 cm (25 × 21 in.)
    framed: 83.82 × 49.53 × 12.7 cm (33 × 19 1/2 × 5 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.121

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

George I. Seney [1826-1893], New York; (his sale, American Art Association, New York, 11-13 February 1891, no. 228, as The Wedding Festival); purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1959

  • French Masterworks: A Loan Exhibition from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, 1959, no. 15.

1983

  • La Vie Moderne: Nineteenth Century French Art from the Corcoran Gallery, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; Columbus Museum of Arts and Sciences, Georgia; Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, Evanston; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Tampa Museum; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha; Akron Art Museum, 1983-1985, no. 23, repro.

  • French Salon Paintings from Southern Collections, High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh; John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, 1983, no. 45, repro. (shown only in Atlanta, Norfolk, and Raleigh).

Inscriptions

lower left: E.I. / '74

Wikidata ID

Q46630062

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