Louis Joseph Le Lorrain

Three Figures Dressed for a Masquerade



Louis Joseph Le Lorrain - Three Figures Dressed for a Masquerade



Louis Joseph Le Lorrain
Three Figures Dressed for a Masquerade
1740s
166.4 x 127 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
Philip Conisbee, French paintings of the fifteenth through the eighteenth century, Washington; Princeton, N.J., 2009, nr. 69

Literature
Pierre Rosenberg, Only in America, Milano, 2006, pp. 134-135
Yuriko Jackall et al., America collects eighteenth-century French painting, Washington; London, 2017, p. 3, fig. 3


Provenance

Camille Groult (1837-1908), Paris
probably his son and heir, Jean Groult (1868-1951)
his estate sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 21 March 1952, nr. 84, as by Longhi
purchased by anonymous dealer, France
sold to David M. Koetser Gallery, New York and London
sold February 1953 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1961 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1961.9.92