Artist
Constant Troyon French, 1810–1865
CultureFrench
Titles
- The Bathers (Clearing in the Forest)
Date1842
PlaceFrance
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions62 3/4 × 91 3/8 in. (159.4 × 232 cm.)
frame: 73 3/4 × 101 5/8 × 4 7/16 in. (187.3 × 258.1 × 11.3 cm.)
frame: 73 3/4 × 101 5/8 × 4 7/16 in. (187.3 × 258.1 × 11.3 cm.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number94.6
Not on view
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Department
Arts of Europe and the MediterraneanObject Type
Sold at auction, May 13, 1905 by Charles Neck at Christie's, London to Agnew. Lot #43, 300 gns.
Sold at auction, May 29, 1953, by an anonymous seller at Christie's, London to Richter. Lot #105, 125 gns.
1972; André Watteau; Paris France; action not specified.
Sold at auction, June 30, 1992, at Christie's, London. Lot #138
Sold at Christie's Auction House, May 27, 1993 for $222,500; lot #167.
Richard L. Feigen and Company,London, from there purchased by the museum on January 24, 1994.
Exhibition History
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Jan Weenix
c. 1675
Oil on canvas
2001.82