Sotheby's: 19th Century European Art including Sporting Paintings: Lot 244
JEAN-LOUIS-ERNEST MEISSONIER
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FRENCH, 1815-1891
THE POET
THE POET
measurements
11 1/4 by 14 3/4 in.
alternate measurements
28.5 by 37.5 cm
signed with the monogram (lower left); stamped with the vente stamp on reverse
oil on panel
PROVENANCE
Artist's studio sale , May 12-20, 1893, no. 31
Sale: Christie's, New York, March 1, 1984, lot 56, illustrated
EXHIBITED
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Exposition Meissonier, March, 1893, no. 31
LITERATURE
Constance Cain Hungerford, Ernest Meissonier, Master in His Genre, Cambridge, 1999, p. 247, n. 17
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