Jean-Baptiste Pater
On the Terrace
c. 1730/3571.8 x 100 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Vogel in memory of her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harman Booth
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 442
Philip Conisbee, French paintings of the fifteenth through the eighteenth century, Washington; Princeton, N.J., 2009, nr. 79
Provenance
George M. Salting (1835-1909), London, sold 1901 to Agnew
with Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd., London, sold 1901 to Wertheimer
with Asher Wertheimer, London
Nikolaus von Uthemann (died 1925, the name also spelled Utheman and Huthemann), St. Petersburg and Lucerne, by 1914, sold May 1925 to Lucerne
with Lucerne Fine Art Co./Boehler & Steinmeyer, Lucerne, sold to Harman
Ralph Harman (1873-1931) and Mary Batterman (died 1951) Booth, Grosse Point, Michigan, by December 1926
by inheritance to their daughter and son-in-law, William D. and Virginia Booth Vogel, Milwaukee
gift 1955 to NGA
Other works by Jean-Baptiste Pater
Figures in Landscape
Fête Champêtre
c. 1730
c. 1730
Flute Recital
Country Party
Gathering of Italian Comedy Actors in a Park
c. 1720
c. 1720