Jean Baptiste Hüet

(French, 1745-1811)

ScŠne pastorale, maid resting in a farmyard with animals, charcoal on laid paper with watermark, sheet 7-3/4 x 11-1/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 12 x 15-1/4 in.

Provenance: Collection of Charles Sterling, Curator of Paintings at the Louvre; by descent to Catherine Sterling, Gallerie Estranger, St. Remy de Provence, France, purchased circa 1990s (her label verso); Private Georgia Collection
Condition Report: slight toning, hinged in, possible small areas of retouch in sky; frame with wear