LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
49.37 in. (125.40 cm.) (height) by 41.50 in. (105.40 cm.) (width)
Markings:
signed PAJ-DAGNAN-B. and signed 1903 (lower right)
Literature:
"The Paris Salons," The Art Journal, 1904, p. 212; Kristin L. Spangenberg, French drawings, watercolors, and pastels, 1800-1950 : a catalogue raisonné of the collection, Cincinnati, 1978, p. 38 and note 1 (as Woman in White), illustrated fig. 30A; Gabriel P. Weisberg, "The French Anti-Modern Connection: Several French Academicians in the Todd Collection," in Joseph S. Czestochowski, The Legacy of Albert Mary Todd, Kalamazoo Historic Conservancy for Preservation of Art, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 2000, p. 43, note 13; Gabriel P. Weisberg, Against the Modern, Dagnan-Bouveret and the Transformation of the Academic Tradition, New York, 2002, p. 146 (within the appendix of "The Salons of P.-A.-J. Dagnan-Bouveret" compiled by Michelle Montgomery)
Provenance:
Franz Goerg (and sold, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, May 30, 1910, lot 20, illustrated); Private Collection, South America (acquired in France); Acquired from the above by the present owner