NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PEÑA | GROUPE DE BOHÉMIENNES EN FORÊT
Property of the Art Institute of Chicago, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund
NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PEÑA
French
1808 - 1876
GROUPE DE BOHÉMIENNES EN FORÊT
signed with the artist's initials (lower left)
oil on board
board: 7¾ by 5⅜ in.; 19.7 by 13.7 cm
framed: 13¼ by 10½ in.; 33.7 by 26.7 cm
Pierre and Rolande Miquel comment in the artist’s catalogue raisonne that the artist’s son, Eugene, may have possible assisted in the completion of this work.
Condition Report:
Not examined out of the frame. The work presents well, aside from minor surface dirt and dust. Under UV: the surface is somewhat difficult to read as a result of the uneven green fluorescing varnish.
Offered in an ornate gold frame.
Provenance:
George F. Harding, Jr., Chicago
George F. Harding Museum, Chicago (bequeathed from the above, 1939)
Acquired from the above, 1982
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Property of the Art Institute of Chicago, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund
NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PEÑA
French
1808 - 1876
GROUPE DE BOHÉMIENNES EN FORÊT
signed with the artist's initials (lower left)
oil on board
board: 7¾ by 5⅜ in.; 19.7 by 13.7 cm
framed: 13¼ by 10½ in.; 33.7 by 26.7 cm
Pierre and Rolande Miquel comment in the artist’s catalogue raisonne that the artist’s son, Eugene, may have possible assisted in the completion of this work.
Condition Report:
Not examined out of the frame. The work presents well, aside from minor surface dirt and dust. Under UV: the surface is somewhat difficult to read as a result of the uneven green fluorescing varnish.
Offered in an ornate gold frame.
Provenance:
George F. Harding, Jr., Chicago
George F. Harding Museum, Chicago (bequeathed from the above, 1939)
Acquired from the above, 1982
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