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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 24, 2017 | Sotheby's | New York | European Art | 6 | $****** - ****** | LA VIERGE, L'ENFANT JESUS ET SAINT JEAN |
paintings
108.5 x 75 cm (42.72 x 29.53 in)
oil on canvas, within a painted arch
signed J. L. GÉRÔME and dated 1848 (lower left)
Tedesco Frères, Paris
John Levy Gallery, New York
Sir Charles and Lady Gunning (and sold, American Art Association, New York, April 27, 1933, lot 12, illustrated)
Plaza Curiosity Shop (acquired at the above sale)
Hammer Galleries, New York (by 1966)
Dr. Daniel Ivancho, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (by 1966)
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, October 31, 1985, lot 46, illustrated
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, October 12, 1994, lot 81, illustrated
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale, and sold, Sotheby's, London, November 14, 2007, lot 334, illustrated)
Acquired at the above sale
Paris, Salon, 1848, no. 1933
Los Angeles, The J. Paul Getty Museum; Paris, Musée d'Orsay; Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, The Spectacular Art of Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904), June 2010 - May 2011, no. 13
Gérôme, oeuvres, Paris, Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliothèque Nationale (28 volumes of mounted photographs of Gérôme's paintings and sculptures, the gift of his widow), vol. 27, no. 8
Louis Clement de Ris, L'Artiste, vol. I, 1848, p. 59-60
Theodore Gautier, "Salon de 1848," La Presse, April 27, 1848, p. 1
F. de Lagenevais, Revue des Deux Mondes, no. 2, 1848, p. 288-9
F. Pillet, Le Moniteur universel, April 11, 1848, p. 812
Gazette des Beaux-Arts, vol. 5, March 15, 1860, p. 328-30
Le Moniteur officiel, March 21, 1860
Fanny Field Hering, Gérôme. His Life and Works, New York, 1892, p. 57
Jean-Léon Gérôme 1824-1904, Peintre, sculpteur et graveur. Ses oeuvres conservées dans les collections françaises publiques et privées, exh. cat., Musée Garret, Vesoul, 1981, p. 111, illustrated
Raphaël et l'art français, exh. cat., Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 1983, p. 275, illustrated
Gerald M. Ackerman, The Life and Work of Jean-Léon Gérôme with a Catalogue raisonné, London, 1986, pp. 34, 37, 186-7, no. 20, illustrated
Gerald M. Ackerman, Jean-Léon Gérôme. Monographie révisée. Catalogue raisonné mis à jour, Paris, 2000, pp. 36, 38, 214-5, no. 20, illustrated
signed J. L. GÉRÔME and dated 1848 (lower left)
oil on canvas, within a painted arch
42 3/4 by 29 1/2 in.
108.5 by 75 cm
