Terrace and Garden of an Italian Villa

Jean-Honoré Fragonard1762/1763

Details

Title: Terrace and Garden of an Italian Villa
Creator: Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Date Created: 1762/1763
Physical Dimensions: overall: 24.8 x 37.6 cm (9 3/4 x 14 13/16 in.)
Provenance: Gaston Le Breton [1845- 1915]; (sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 6-8 December 1921, no. 63, as _Fontaine dans le parc d’une ville italienne_ by Fragonard). Eugene Rodrigues [1853- ?1928], Paris by 1925; [1] (sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris 28-29 November 1928, no. 113 as _Parc de villa italienne_ by Fragonard). CR (similar to Lugt 632, Corrado Ricci [1858- 1934]). Richard Owen, Paris; Samuel H. Kress 1936 New York; gift 1963 to the National Gallery of Art [1] Exhibited in Paris, Petit Palais, _Le Paysage français de Poussin à Corot_, 1925, no. 439.
Medium: red chalk over traces of black chalk on laid paper

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