Inscription
lower left: Gros
Provenance
The sitter [1780-1854]; the Vignardonne family until 1936; Dr. Georges Viau [1855-1939]; (his estate sale, part II, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24 February 1943, no. 121, 15,000 francs). (Julius H. Weitzner [1896-1986], London and New York); sold 1 October 1954 to Chester Dale [1882-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1936
- Gros, ses amis, ses elèves, Petit Palais, Paris, 1936, no. 97
- 1965
- The Chester Dale Bequest, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1965, unnumbered checklist.
Bibliography
- 1845
- Delestre, Jean Baptiste. Gros et ses ouvrages. Paris, 1845: 384-385 (2nd edition, Paris, 1867: 267, 372).
- 1880
- Tripier Le Franc, J. Histoire de la vie et de la mort du baron Gros. Paris, 1880: 431.
- 1936
- Escholier, Raymond. Gros, ses amis et ses élèves. Paris, 1936: 16.
- 1965
- Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 29, repro.
- 1965
- Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 63.
- 1968
- National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 55, repro.
- 1975
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 164, repro.
- 1984
- Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 423, no. 604, color repro.
- 1985
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 191, repro.
- 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: 273-276, color repro.
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