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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 22, 2019 | Sotheby's | New York | 19th Century European Art | 11 | $****** - ****** | AN ELOQUENT SILENCE |
paintings
41.9 x 33 cm (16.5 x 12.99 in)
oil on panel
signed L. Alma-Tadema and inscribed OP. CCCI (lower left)
Messrs. Lefèvre and Sons, London (commissioned directly from the artist, March 1890)
Private Collection, The Netherlands
Acquired from the above
The Art Journal, London, 1890, p. 168
The Builder, London, May 3, 1890, p. 320
The Magazine of Art, London, 1890, p. 306
The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art, London, May 3, 1890, p. 537
Demorest's Family Magazine, January 1892, vol. XXVIII, no. 3, p. 163, illustrated opposite the title page
Rudolf Dircks, "The later works of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, O.M., R.A., R.W.S," Art Journal, Christmas Edition, London, 1910, p. 31, illustrated p. 8
Vern G. Swanson, Alma-Tadema: The painter of the Victorian Vision of the Ancient world, London, 1977, p. 140
Joseph A. Kester, Mythology and Misogyny, The Social Discourse of Nineteenth-Century British Classical Subject Painting, London, 1989, p. 275
Vern G. Swanson, The Biography and Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, London, 1990, p. 241, no. 338
Elizabeth Prettejohn and Peter Trippi, eds., Lawrence Alma-Tadema: At Home in Antiquity, exh. cat., Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands; Belvedere, Vienna; Leighton House Museum, London, October 1, 2016-October 29, 2017, p. 127-8, illustrated p. 128
signed L. Alma-Tadema and inscribed OP. CCCI (lower left)
oil on panel
16⅝ by 13 in.
41.9 by 33 cm
