JEAN-LÉON GÉRÔME | ALMEHS PLAYING DRAUGHTS
JEAN-LÉON GÉRÔME
French
1824 - 1904
ALMEHS PLAYING DRAUGHTS
signed J.L.GEROME lower centre
oil on canvas
65 by 55cm., 25½ by 21½in.
We are grateful to Dr Emily M. Weeks for her assistance in cataloguing this work which will be included in her revision of the artist's catalogue raisonné by Gerald M. Ackerman.
Condition Report:
For the Condition Reports please contact the department on Benedetta.Pedrana@Sothebys.com or 0044 20 7293 6206
Provenance:
Mrs. T. A. Scott, Philadelphia (by 1885 and until at least 1895; as Almehs playing Checkers)
Private Collection, USA, until at least 1904
Newhouse Galleries, New York
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (purchased from the above in March 1932)
Schoneman Galleries, New York (purchased from the above in May 1947)
Sale: Christie's, New York, 27 October 1983, lot 82 (as Almehs playing chess in a café)
Mathaf Gallery, London
Purchased from the above
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JEAN-LÉON GÉRÔME
French
1824 - 1904
ALMEHS PLAYING DRAUGHTS
signed J.L.GEROME lower centre
oil on canvas
65 by 55cm., 25½ by 21½in.
We are grateful to Dr Emily M. Weeks for her assistance in cataloguing this work which will be included in her revision of the artist's catalogue raisonné by Gerald M. Ackerman.
Condition Report:
For the Condition Reports please contact the department on Benedetta.Pedrana@Sothebys.com or 0044 20 7293 6206
Provenance:
Mrs. T. A. Scott, Philadelphia (by 1885 and until at least 1895; as Almehs playing Checkers)
Private Collection, USA, until at least 1904
Newhouse Galleries, New York
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (purchased from the above in March 1932)
Schoneman Galleries, New York (purchased from the above in May 1947)
Sale: Christie's, New York, 27 October 1983, lot 82 (as Almehs playing chess in a café)
Mathaf Gallery, London
Purchased from the above
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Reserve
Time, Location
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