The Archery Contest

François Boucher1765

Details

Title: The Archery Contest
Creator: François Boucher
Date Created: 1765
Physical Dimensions: overall: 25.8 x 85.6 cm (10 3/16 x 33 11/16 in.)
Provenance: Pierre-Louis-Paul Randon de Boisset [1709-1776]; (his estate sale, Paris, 27 February 1777, no. 356); Baron Nathaniel Mayer von Rothschild [1836-1905], Vienna; by inheritance to his nephew Baron Alphons de Rothschild [1878-1942], Vienna; (Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York) by 1953; Sydney J. Lamon, New York (sale, London, Christie's, 27 November 1973, lot 317); Harry Michaels (sale, London, Christie's, 11 December 1979, lot 158); (purchased by Thomas Agnew and Sons, Ltd., London, with Spencer Samuels, New York); purchased by Ian Woodner, New York; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990.
Medium: black and white chalks on light brown laid paper (formerly blue)

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