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Interior with a Couple Before a Chimney-Piece
Hubert Robert · c. 1785
Provenance
Ownership history
- Louis Deglatigny (died 1936), Rouen [Lugt suppl. 1768a]; probably sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, November 22-23, 1937, as Couple pres d'une cheminee [according to Lugt 1768a]. Sold by Stephen Higgins to the Art Institute, 1957.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Toronto, Canada, Art Gallery of Ontario, "French Master Drawings of the 17th and 18th Centuries in North American Collections," 1972, cat. 128.
- Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin, "A Medley of Images: Art in the Age of Mozart," October 18-December 1, 1991.
Literature
Published references
- Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Eighteenth Century in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1979), no. 2E8.
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