Hubert Robert
Aqueduct in Ruins
81.6 x 137.5 cmOil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
Provenance
?David Étienne Rouillé de l'Étang, 6, place Louis XV, Paris, until died 1811
?his niece, marquise de Pastoret (Adélaïde Anna Louise Piscatory), Paris, 1811-died 1843
her son, Amédée David de Pastoret, marquis de Pastoret, Paris, 1843-died 1857
his daughter, marquise du Plessis-Bellière (Marie Jeanne Louise Thérèse de Pastoret), Paris, later (from 1870) château de Moreuil, Somme, 1857-died 1890
her estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 10-11 May 1897, nr. 72
Georges Hoentschel, Paris, until 1906, sold to Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan, New York, 1906
Other works by Hubert Robert
A Colonnade in Ruins
The Maison Carrée, the Amphitheater and the Tour Magne in Nîmes
1787
1787
Landscape with Waterfall
Landscape with Obelisk
Bridge over a Cascade