Dr. Mallez, Paris

Dr. Mallez sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, salle 8, 30 May 1885, no. 30 [1]

A Veil-Picard, Paris, 1889-1955

[Galerie Feilchenfeld, Zurich, 1955]

Acquired by the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1956


[1] Sold for 1,600 francs according to the annotated sale catalogue, Bibliothèque Doucet, 1885/177.

1955, Zürich. Kunsthaus. “Schönheit des 18. Jahrhunderts, Malerei, Plastik, Porzellan, Zeichnung,” 10 September - 6 November, no. 223.

1978-1979, Denver-New York-Minneapolis. “Masterpieces of French Art: The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.” Denver Art Museum, 26 December 1978 - 18 February 1979; New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., 14 March - 27 April 1979; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 24 May - 1 July 1979, no. 32.

A Feast for the Eye, 1998

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Thomas C. Howe. "Annual Report of the California Palace of the Legion of Honor for the Year 1956.” Bulletin of the California Palace of the Legion of Honor I4, nos. 9-10 (January-February 1957): n.p., repr.

The Art Quarterly (Spring 1957): p. 95.

Handbook of the Collections: California Palace of the Legion of Honor. San Francisco: California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1960, p. 58, repr., repr. in color on 85.

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Michel Fare and Fabrice Fare. La vie silencieuse en France: La nature morte au XVIIIe siècle. Fribourg: Office du Livre, 1976, p. 129, fig. 202.

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Jean-Luc Bordeaux. “Un musée français en Californie.” Connaissance des Arts, no. 299 (January 1977): p. 38, repr. in color.

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H. W. Woodward, Jr. Eighty Works in the Collection of the University of Michigan Museum of Art: A Handbook. Ann Arbor: The Museum, 1980, mentioned under no. 52.

Thomas P. Lee. "Recently Acquired French Paintings: Reflections on the Past." Apollo 111, no. 217 (March 1980): p. 222, fig. 17 on 220.

Lesley Blanch. "Paintings of the Table." Architectural Digest (March 1987): repr. in color on 30.

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