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Octave Tassaert
1800-1874
Pygmalion et Galatea
1855
Black, red and white chalk with smudging, on blue wove paper.
18 9/16 x 14 1/4 inches (470 x 362 mm); Lining: 19 x 15 inches (482 x 381 mm); Frame: 22 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches (571 x 501 mm)
Gift of Gift of W. Mark Brady in honor of Karen B. Cohen, on the occasion of the Morgan's Centennial
2024.172
Inscription:
Signed and dated, lower center, "Octave Tassaert 1855"
Provenance:
M. Marmontel, Paris (his sale: Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 25-26 January 1883, lot 268, as La Jeunesse, 1100 FF, engraved in reverse by Teysonnière); W. M. Brady and Co., New York.
Associated names:
Brady, W. Mark, former owner.
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