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Jules Coignet: French, 1798 - 1860

View of Lake Nemi
1843: oil on paper on canvas; overall: 27 x 36 cm (10 5/8 x 14 3/16 in.); framed: 37.2 x 46 x 4.4 cm (14 5/8 x 18 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. John Jay Ide in memory of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Donner; 1994.52.2; On View:West Building, Main Floor - Gallery 92

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lower left: Nemi 1843

Provenance

Art market, Paris;[1] (Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris); sold November 1991 to Mrs. John Jay Ide, San Francisco; gift 1994 to NGA.

[1] See letter dated 28 October 1999 from Jacques Fischer, in NGA curatorial files.

Exhibition History

2003: Maestà di Roma. D'Ingres à Degas. Les artistes français à Rome, Académie de France à Rome; Dahesh Museum of Art, New York, 2003, no. 163, repro.

Bibliography

2000: Eitner, Lorenz. French Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I: Before Impressionism. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2000: 19-20, color repro.