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Jules Coignet
1798-1860
1843
Oil on paper, mounted to canvas.
14 3/8 x 20 7/8 inches (365 x 530 mm)
Thaw Collection, Jointly Owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Morgan Library & Museum, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2009.
2009.400:25
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Signed, lower right: J. Coignet; inscribed at lower left (incised into paint): Naples 1843; red wax seal on the on stretcher inscribed: VENTE J. COIGNET.
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Possibly the artist's sale, Paris, Hôtel des ventes mobiliers, 10-12 February 1845 lot 26 (bought in); his estate sale, Paris, Hô̂tel Drouot, 11-12 April 1861, lot 15, as Palais de la reine Jeanne (Naples); Talabaron et Gautier, Paris; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
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