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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 31, 2020 | Sotheby's | New York | 19th Century European Art | 464 | $****** - ****** | Excellent | THE GRAND WHITE EUNUCH |
paintings
62.9 x 50.2 cm (24.76 x 19.76 in)
oil on canvas
signed J. L. GEROME. (lower right)
Possibly, Goupil & Cie., Paris, no. 14903 (acquired directly from the artist, November 1880, as Eunuque)
Possibly, Sloane (acquired from the above, November 1880)
Goupil & Cie., London, no. 16455 (acquired January 1883, as Eunuque)
Reverend J.J. Couzens, London (acquired from the above, June 1883)
Ogden Goelet, New York
John Levy Galleries, New York
Hubert K. Dalton, Rumson, New Jersey (and sold, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, October 16, 1941, lot 80, as Harem Interior)
Louis Kaplan, New York (acquired at the above sale and sold, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, September 21, 1963, lot 33, illustrated, as Harem Interior)
Edward Binney III, San Diego (acquired at the above sale)
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 23, 1991, lot 44, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale
Oeuvres de J-L Gérôme (Bibliotheque nationale), Paris, vol. XX, no. 1
Edward Strahan, ed., Gérome: A Collection of the Works of J.L. Gérome in One Hundred Photogravures, New York, 1881, n.p., illustrated
Fanny Field Hering, The Life and Work of Jean Léon Gérôme, New York, 1892, p. 161, illustrated p. 121
Frédéric Masson, "J.-L. Gerome: peintre de l’Orient," Le Figaro Illustré, Paris, July 1901, vol. XII, p. 10, illustrated
Possibly, Gerstle Mack, Toulouse-Lautrec, New York, [1938], reprint edition, Lexington, Massachusetts, 2019, n.p.
Gerald M. Ackerman, The Life and Work of Jean-Léon Gérôme, Paris, 1986, p. 252, no. 319, illustrated p. 253 (dated 1883)
Semra Germaner and Zeynep Inankur, Orientalism and Turkey, Istanbul, 1989, p. 119
Gerald M. Ackerman, Jean-Léon Gérôme, monographie révisée, catalogue raisonné mis à jour, Paris, 2000, p. 308, no. 319, illustrated p. 309 (dated 1880)
Property from a Private Southwestern Collection
signed J. L. GEROME. (lower right)
oil on canvas
24¾ by 19¾ in.
62.9 by 50.2 cm
