Eugène Delacroix
A Basket of Flowers Overturned in a Park
c. 1848-49107.3 x 142.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot, 1967
Provenance
the artist, Paris, until died 1863
his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 17-18 February 1864, nr. 88, to Sourigues
S. Sourigues, Paris, 1864–81
his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 28 February 1881, nr. 14, to Durand-Ruel
with Durand-Ruel, Paris, from 1881
Vice-Admiral Bosse, in 1885
Albert Gallatin, New York, by 1936–at least 1938
with Wildenstein, New York, probably by 1944–56
Adelaide Milton de Groot, New York, 1956–died 1967
Other works by Eugène Delacroix
Botzaris surprises the Turkish camp and falls fatally wounded
1860-62
1860-62
Forest Scene Near Sénart
c. 1850
c. 1850
Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains
1863
1863
The Lamentation
1847-48
1847-48
Horses at a Fountain
1862
1862