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Study: Head of a Young Girl Facing to the Left
Carle van Loo · n.d.
Provenance
Ownership history
- Edmond (died 1896) and Jules Goncourt (died 1870), Paris; sold, February 15, 1897, lot 330 [according to Joachim 1977]. Comtesse Pélhion [according to Joachim 1977]. Sold by the Charles E. Slatkin Gallery, New York, to the Art Institute, 1959.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "The Regenstein Collection of European Drawings," 1985-1986.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, September 30, 1988-May 8, 1990.
Literature
Published references
- P. de Chennevières, Les Dessins de Maîtres Anciens exposés a l’École des Beaux-Arts en 1879 (Paris, 1880), p. 102.
- Louis Réau, "Carle Van Loo, 1705-65," Archives de l’Art Français, 19:29.
- Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the 18th Century (Chicago, 1977), no. 2A2.
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