Eugene Delacroix

Christ Asleep during the Tempest



Eugene Delacroix - Christ Asleep during the Tempest



Eugene Delacroix
Christ Asleep during the Tempest
c. 1853
50.8 x 61 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
H.O. Havemeyer Collection


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Johnson 454

Collection catalogues
introduction by Gary Tinterow, Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800-1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; New Haven, 2007, nr. 40

Literature
Cornelia Homburg (ed.), Van Gogh, New Haven and London, 2012, fig. 54
Cornelia Homburg, Simon Kelly, Laura Prins, Jenny Reynaerts, Van Gogh, Cincinnati, OH, 2016, fig. 28


Exhibitions

1998 Delacroix: The Late Work, Nr. 115

Provenance

?with Francis Petit, Paris, from 1853
?Bouruet-Aubertot, Paris, by 1860
?Monsieur R.-L. L., until 1876
his sale, Paris, 22 April 1876, nr. II
John Saulnier, Bordeaux, by 1873?–died 1886
his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 5 June 1886, nr. 35, bought in
his estate sale, Galerie Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris, 25 March 1892, nr. 8, to Durand-Ruel
with Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1892, sold 13 December to Durand-Ruel, New York
with Durand-Ruel, New York, 1892–94, sold 16 January 1894 to Havemeyer
Mr. and Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, New York, 1894–his death 1907
Mrs. H.O. (Louisine W.) Havemeyer, New York, 1907–died 1929


External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 29.100.131

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