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Place de la Trinité, Paris
Inscriptions
Inscribed lower left: "J.F. Raffaelli"
Provenance
Potter Palmer (1826-1902), Chicago, by 1893 [Chicago 1893]; by descent to his wife, Bertha Honoré Palmer (1849-1918); by descent to their sons Honoré and Potter Palmer; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1922.
Exhibition history
Chicago, World’s Columbian Exposition, May 1–October 30, 1893, cat. 2968. Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings from the Collection of Mrs. Potter Palmer, August 1910, cat. 49. New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Views of Paris: Loan Exhibition of Paintings, January 9–28, 1939, cat. 20. Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, So this is Paris, October 4–29, 1950, cat. 37.
Publications
G. Coquiot, “Jean François Raffaëlli,” Gazette des beaux-arts, per. 4, vol. 5 (1911), p. 140. “Accessions and Loans,” Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago 16, 3 (1922), p. 47. Art Institute of Chicago, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture and Paintings (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1922), pp. 69, no. 843. Art Institute of Chicago, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture, and Paintings (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1923), p. 69, no. 843. Art Institute of Chicago, A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1925), pp. 69 (ill.), 149, no. 843. Art Institute of Chicago, A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1932), pp. 66 (ill.), 168. Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1961), p. 363.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Jean-François Raffaëlli / French, 1850-1924
- Date
- c. 1886
- Medium
- Pastel on canvas, mounted to wood panel
- Dimensions
- 73.7 × 71.7 cm (29 × 28 1/4 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- prints and drawing
- Place
- France
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture of Europe
- Credit line
- Potter Palmer Collection
- Accession no.
- 1922.447
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