LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Enamel on copper, gilt-metal frame;

Size Notes:

62 by 51 mm.

Markings:

signed centre right: Thouron f.it

Exhibited:

Paris, 1923, no. 104 (lent by Édouard Gélis);; London, 1961, no. 397;; Vienna, 1965, no. 357 (lent by Sir Charles Clore);; Lausanne, 1999-2000, no. 15

Literature:

louzot, 1924, p. 195, illust.;; Clouzot, 1928, p. 138, illust.;; Gillet, Jeannerat & Clouzot, 1957, no. 367, pp. 510-511, illust.; Schidlof, 1964, vol. II, p. 838;; Friesen (ed.), 2001, p. 429, illust.

Provenance:

Édouard Gélis (d. 1955), Paris, by 1923;; David David-Weill (d. 1952), by 1936;; with Wildenstein, Paris, by whom sold to,; Sir Charles Clore (d. 1979), London;; his executor's sale, London, Sotheby's, 10 November 1986, lot 188