Jean Baptiste Greuze

Provenance

E. Secrétan, Paris
sale E. Secrétan, Galerie Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris, 1-4 July 1889 (Lugt 48407), nr. 121 (FF 10,900), where acquired by
with Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris
(probably) Yolande Lyne Stephens, London
her sale, London, 9-17 May 1895, nr. 356
James Simon, Berlin
with Knoedler, New York
with Wildenstein, New York, 1929
Henry E. Stehli, New York, by whom offered
sale Sotheby's, New York, 30 November 1950, nr. 18
with Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York, where acquired on 10 September 1962 by
Dr. and Mrs. James H. Semans, Durham, North Carolina, by whom gifted on 29 December 1981
Duke-Semans Fine Arts Foundation, Durham, North Carolina
sale Bonhams, London, 17 December 2020, nr. 85 (bought-in)

Other works by Jean-Baptiste Greuze

The Laundress
1761

La Rêveuse (The Dreamer)

Portrait of the Marquis de Saint-Paul
c. 1760

Psyche Crowning Cupid
c. 1790

The Souvenir