Lot 301
Jules Adolphe Aimé Louis Breton
French
1827 - 1906
Jeune glaneuse
signed and dated Jules Breton 1898 (lower left)
oil on canvas
canvas: 21⅞ by 15½ in.; 55.5 by 39.5cm.; 55.5 by 39.5 cm
framed: framed: 33⅛ by 26⅞ in.; 84 by 68.3 cm
Condition Report
Provenance
with Tedesco frères (probably)
with Goupil & cie, Paris, 9 mai 1898 (no. 25429, acquired from the above for 8100 frs) (probably)
with Willem van Loo, Gand, 13 mai 1898 (acquired from the above for 10000 francs) (probably)
Léon Verhaeghen de Naeyer (probably)
Musée Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Bruxelles, inv. VDN39
Sale: Brussels Art Auctions, 22 March 2022, lot 212
Literature
Antonin Proust, Le Salon de 1898, 1 January 1898, p. 6.
E. Bernard, Paris-Salon 1898, special edition of Journal, 1898, p, 95, illustrated (as Glaneuse).
Exhibited
Paris, Salon, 1898, no. 298.
Catalogue note
Breton's Jeune glaneuse was illustrated in a special edition of Journal devoted to the 1898 Salon, in which the painting was probably exhibited (no. 298).
With thanks to Annette Bourrut Lacouture and Marie-Isabelle Pinet-Netter for this assistance in cataloguing this lot.