Lot 61

Lot 61

Hippolyte Petitjean (French, 1854–1929) La Sympathie

Sale 5953 - European Art & Old Master Paintings

Feb 23, 2021 7:00AM ET

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Description

Catalogue Note

Hippolyte Petitjean (French, 1854–1929) La Sympathie

Exhibited
"Exposition du Centenaire d'Hippolyte Petitjean," Galerie de l'Institut, Paris, 1955, no. 33 (as La Consolatrice).

Literature
Cahier d'Inventaire des Musées de Mâcon, Musées de Mâcon, Mâcon, 2015, p. 78 (illustrated as La Sympathie ou la Consolatrice).

Note
We wish to thank Mr. Stéphane Kempa for confirming the authenticity of the present work. A photo-certificate will be sold alongside the work, which will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné of the Artist's work.

Provenance

Anonymous Sale, 1966.
(Possibly) Acquired from the above sale.
Collection of Gerald B. Cantor, Virginia.
A Gift from the above in 1969.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia (accession no. 69.71).

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