Jean-François de Troy (Paris 1679-1752 Rome), Danäe

Jean-François de Troy (Paris 1679-1752 Rome)
Danäe
oil on canvas
35 7/8 x 29 in. (91 x 73.7 cm.)

Provenance
Anonymous sale; Drouot, Paris, 30 March 1984, lot 41.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, Monaco, 29 November 1986, lot 352.
Private collection, Madrid.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 4 December 2008, lot 255.

Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION

Literature
C. Bailey (ed.), Les Amours des Dieux: La Peinture mythologique de Watteau à David, exhibition catalogue, Paris, Grand Palais, 1991, pp. 118 and 121, fig. 7, under nos. 17 and 18.
C. Leribault, Jean-François de Troy, Paris, 2002, p. 247, no. P.79, illustrated.