Provenance

Alphons de Rothschild

Austrian, 1878 - 1942

Explore Selected Works

François Boucher, Design for a Funeral Monument, c. 1767, black chalk and stumping with touches of graphite, heightened with white, on brown laid paper, Gift of Arthur L. Liebman, 1992.87.28

Design for a Funeral Monument

François Boucher · c. 1767 · black chalk and stumping with touches of graphite, heightened with white, on brown laid paper ·  Accession ID  1992.87.28

Florentine 15th Century, Desiderio da Settignano, Florentine 19th Century, Ciborium for the Sacrament, 1460s-c.1470 (stem with integral base); probably 1860s-c. 1870 (dome, enclosure, base beneath enclosure); 1870s (finial, bottom plinth), marble, Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1952.5.100

Ciborium for the Sacrament

Florentine 15th Century, Desiderio da Settignano, Florentine 19th Century · 1460s-c.1470 (stem with integral base); probably 1860s-c. 1870 (dome, enclosure, base beneath enclosure); 1870s (finial, bottom plinth) · marble ·  Accession ID  1952.5.100

François Boucher, The Archery Contest, 1765, black and white chalks on light brown laid paper (formerly blue), Woodner Collection, Gift of Andrea Woodner, 2006.11.65

The Archery Contest

François Boucher · 1765 · black and white chalks on light brown laid paper (formerly blue) ·  Accession ID  2006.11.65

Francesco Francia, Bishop Altobello Averoldo, c. 1505, oil on poplar panel, Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1952.5.64

Bishop Altobello Averoldo

Francesco Francia · c. 1505 · oil on poplar panel ·  Accession ID  1952.5.64

Bibliography

1998

  • Ferguson, Niall. The House of Rothschild: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848. New York, 1998

  • Ferguson, Niall. The House of Rothschild: The World's Banker, 1849-1999. New York, 1998

2003

  • Lillie, Sophie. Was Einmal War: Handbuch der enteigneten Kunstsammlungen Wiens. Vienna, 2003: 1003-1110.