LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
45.00 in. (114.30 cm.) (height) by 29.76 in. (75.60 cm.) (width)
Markings:
signed A. EDELFELT, inscribed Paris and dated 1882 (lower right)
Literature:
"Ma grand'mère en l'an IV,". Le Monde illustré, Paris, August 18, 1883, p. 101, illustrated p. 104 (as. Ma grand'mère en l'an IV ). . Revue Illustrée, Paris, 1884, illustrated. Bertel Hintze, . Albert Edelfelt , Helsinki, 1942-44, vol. III: catalogue raisonné, p. 50, no. 208 (as. Den lilla modellflickan ) and no. 211 (as. Min farmor år 1800
Provenance:
Bulla Frères et Jouy, Paris. Knoedler & Co., New York, no. 4132 (acquired from the above, September 1882, as. Fleur des Champs ). Timothy C. Eastman, New York (acquired from the above). Joseph Eastman, New York (by descent from the above, his father, and sold, his estate, American Art Association, New York, January 16, 1923, lot 67, illustrated, as. In the Garden ). Edward Franklin Albee II, New York (acquired at the above sale). Palace Theatre, Columbus, Ohio (given from the above, later the RKO Collection). William A. Rudd, Cincinnati, Ohio (and sold in part for the benefit of Xavier University, Chicago Art Galleries, March 10-13, 1964, lot 1089, illustrated). Private Collection (acquired at the above sale). Thence by descent