Hunting Trophy with Mallard, Partridge, Goldfinches, and Onions

c. 1810

Antoine Berjon

Artist, French, 1754 - 1843

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pastel on prepared canvas

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 65 × 54 cm (25 9/16 × 21 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2019.3.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

French private collection, Lyon; (Galerie Charles Balaÿ, Lyon, 1970s); Robert Michaux, Lyon; by descent to his daughter, Edwige Cottin. (Galerie Descours, Lyon, c. 2013); purchased 2019 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Le Dessin en couleurs du XVIIe au XXIe sie`cle, Galerie Michel Descours, Lyon, 2013, nos. 8 and 9 (entry by Mehdi Korchane).

2019

  • The Touch of Color: Pastels at the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

lower left: At. Berjon


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