The Arcades at the Palais-Royal

1. J. B. Delestre; probably sold, Paris, November 21, 1865. Sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, April 21, 1910, lot 1. Sold by Stephen Spector, New York, to the Art Institute, 1963.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• The Art Institute of Chicago, "Selected Works of 18th Century French Art in the Collections of The Art Institute of Chicago," January 24-March 28, 1976, pp. 74-75, cat. 68 (ill.).
• Paris, Musée du Louvre, "Dessins français de l’Art Institute de Chicago de Watteau à Picasso," October 15, 1976-January 17, 1977, n.p., cat. 29 (ill.).
• Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Städtische Galerie im Städelschen Kunstinstitut, "Französische Zeichnungen aus dem Art Institute of Chicago," February 10-April 10, 1977, pp. 62-63, cat. 27 (ill.).
• New York, Wildenstein & Co., "Consulat, Empire, Restauration: Art in Early 19th Century France," April 21-May 28, 1982.
• Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Palais des Beaux-Art, "Louis-Léopold Boilly", November 4, 2011 - February 6, 2012.
• The Art Institute of Chicago, "Gods and (Super)heroes: Drawing in an Age of Revolution", November 16, 2017 - April 1, 2018.

• H. Harrisse, Louis Leopold Boilly: Peintre, Dessinateur et Lithographe: Sa Vie et Son Oeuvre (Paris, 1898), no. 1002.
• P. Marmottan, Le Peintre Louis Boilly (Paris, 1913), p. 99.
• A. Mabille de Poncheville, Boilly (Paris, 1930), p. 87.
• Jacques Wilhelm, "Les Galeries du Palais-Royal," Bulletin du Musée Carnavalet, 6 (November 1953), pp. 4-5.
• Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Eighteenth Century (Chicago, 1979), no. 1A1.
• Richard Brettell, French Salon Artists 1800-1900 (Chicago, 1987), pp. 11-12, and 117 (ill.).

The Movings

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Study for The Speculators at the Palais Royal

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Portraits of Isabey and Taunay

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E-21: French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period, 1740-60

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Abstract Cityscape

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E-23: French Dining Room of the Periods of Louis XV and Louis XIV

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E-24: French Salon of the Louis XVI Period, c. 1780

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E-18: French Salon of the Louis XIV Period, 1660-1700

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