Jean Raoux
(Montpellier 1677–1743 Paris)
L’Enfance,
oil on canvas, 88 x 122.5 cm, unframed
Provenance:
possibly commissioned from the artist by Philippe de Vendôme (1665–1727), Grand Prior of the Order of the Knights of Malta;
possibly Jean-Philippe, Chevalier d’Orléans, successor of the above, by 1740;
sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 28 January 1999, lot 290 (as Jean Raoux);
sale, Sotheby’s, London, 18 April 2000, lot 89 (as Jean Raoux, with measurements 89 x 182.2 cm);
where acquired by the present owner, after sale
Literature:
possibly A. J. Dézallier D’Argenville, Abrégé de la vie des plus fameux peintres, Paris 1745–53, revised ed. 1762), vol. IV, pp. 375, 385;
possibly E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs, Paris 1976, vol. VIII, p. 604;
possibly E. Bellier de la Chavignerie/L. Auvray, Dictionnaire des artistes de l’École Française, Paris 1979, vol. IV, p. 342
18.12.2019 - 14:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-
Jean Raoux
(Montpellier 1677–1743 Paris)
L’Enfance,
oil on canvas, 88 x 122.5 cm, unframed
Provenance:
possibly commissioned from the artist by Philippe de Vendôme (1665–1727), Grand Prior of the Order of the Knights of Malta;
possibly Jean-Philippe, Chevalier d’Orléans, successor of the above, by 1740;
sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 28 January 1999, lot 290 (as Jean Raoux);
sale, Sotheby’s, London, 18 April 2000, lot 89 (as Jean Raoux, with measurements 89 x 182.2 cm);
where acquired by the present owner, after sale
Literature:
possibly A. J. Dézallier D’Argenville, Abrégé de la vie des plus fameux peintres, Paris 1745–53, revised ed. 1762), vol. IV, pp. 375, 385;
possibly E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs, Paris 1976, vol. VIII, p. 604;
possibly E. Bellier de la Chavignerie/L. Auvray, Dictionnaire des artistes de l’École Française, Paris 1979, vol. IV, p. 342
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 18.12.2019 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 13.12. - 18.12.2019 |