Nymphe de la Chasse, sculpture by Nicolas Coustou in the Gardens of the Tuileries
Artist
Charles Nègre
(French, 1820 - 1880)
Date1859
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage: 16 1/8 × 11 3/8 inches (40.96 × 28.89 cm)
Sheet: 16 1/2 × 11 3/8 inches (41.91 × 28.89 cm)
Sheet: 16 1/2 × 11 3/8 inches (41.91 × 28.89 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.44.11
Signednone
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage of stone figure on plinth depicting a nude woman with fabric loosely draped across her lap. She looks toward her left shoulder as her hand rests on a bird which is perched on her right leg.ProvenanceGérard Lévy, Paris, France;
Purchased at his sale, Photographies de Collection L'Excellence d'un Regard, Millon, Paris, France, December 20, 2016, lot 28, by Vintage Works, Ltd., Chalfont, PA;
Purchased from them by the Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.Gérard Lévy, Paris, France;
Purchased at his sale, Photographies de Collection L'Excellence d'un Regard, Millon, Paris, France, December 20, 2016, lot 28, by Vintage Works, Ltd., Chalfont, PA;
Purchased from them by the Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Purchased at his sale, Photographies de Collection L'Excellence d'un Regard, Millon, Paris, France, December 20, 2016, lot 28, by Vintage Works, Ltd., Chalfont, PA;
Purchased from them by the Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.Gérard Lévy, Paris, France;
Purchased at his sale, Photographies de Collection L'Excellence d'un Regard, Millon, Paris, France, December 20, 2016, lot 28, by Vintage Works, Ltd., Chalfont, PA;
Purchased from them by the Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
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