Auguste Alfred Rubé

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Auguste Alfred Rubé
1815-1899
A Market by a Harbor
1851
Pencil and white gouache, on light-brown paper..
12 1/2 x 18 7/8 inches (316 x 480 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:551
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This design was for the opera "Zerline ou la Corbeille d'Oranges", of D. Auber, presented at the Paris Opéra in 1851.

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Signed in pencil at lower right, "Rubé".

Provenance: 
H. Feist; acquired in 1965 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names: 

Feist, H., former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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