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The Races at Longchamp

Jean-Louis Forainc. 1891

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: The Races at Longchamp
  • Creator: Jean-Louis Forain
  • Date Created: c. 1891
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 73.66 × 92.71 cm (29 × 36 1/2 in.)
  • Provenance: Tchoukin, 1900. (Durand-Ruel, Paris and New York), 1922. Walther Halvorsen [1887-1972], 1922. (Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm); sold by 1926 to Thorsten Laurin, Stockholm;[1] possibly (sale, Stockholm, 1939). Paul Mellon [1907-1999], Upperville, Virginia; bequest 1999 to NGA, with life interest to his wife, Rachel Lambert Mellon [1910-2014]. [1] Lent by Laurin to _Fransk Konst i Svensk privat Ägo_, Liljevalches Konsthall, Stockholm, January 1926, no. 202. Also listed in Ragnar Hoppe, _Katalog över Thorsten Laurins Samling_, Stockholm, 1936: 203, no. 434, pl. 237. [2] Lent to _Degas' Racing World_, Wildenstein, New York, 1968: no. 91.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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