Provenance
?Philippe Vignon, Paris, until d. 1701; posthumous inventory, 13 September 1701: "Item, un tableau original de Blanchard le père représentant Angélique et Médor, de cinq pieds de large sur quatre de haut avec sa bordure dorée, estimé cinquante livres")
?Edme Bouchardon, Paris, until 1762
sale, Paris, November 1762, nr. 13, as "Angélique et Médor," by Blanchard, 3 1/2 x 5 pieds [44 3/4 x 63 3/4 in.]
?Verrier, until 1776
sale, Paris, 14 November postponed to 18 November 1776, nr. 58, as "Angélique et Médor," by Laurent de La Hyre, 4 pieds 4 pouces x 5 pieds 6 pouces [55 1/8 x 70 1/2 in.]
Poullain, Paris, until 1780
sale, Le Brun, Paris, 15ff. March 1780, nr. 105, as "Angélique et Médor," for 700 livres to "comte d'Orsé" [sic]
comte d'Orsay, Paris, 1780–90
his sale, Basan, Paris, 14 April 1790, nr. 2, as "Angélique et Médor," for 200 livres
with T.J. Blakeslee, New York, until 1904
his sale, American Art Association, New York, 7 April 1904, nr. 71, as "Venus and Adonis," for $4,900 to Hearn
George A. Hearn, New York (1904–6)
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