American and European Still Lifes
Henri Fantin-Latour
French (1836-1904)
Fleurs des Champs, 1878
Oil on canvas wrapped around panel, 9 ¾ x 10 ½ inches
Signed and dated Fantin 78 lower left
Recent AcquisitionProvenance
Edwin Edwards, London
Sir Robert Leicester Harmsworth, United Kingdom
Etienne Bignou, Paris
Private collection, Dallas.
Exhibited
Mme. Fantin-Latour, Catalogue de l’oeuvre complet de Fantin-Latour,
Floury Editeur, Paris, 1911, p. 94, No. 894;
Frank Gibson, The Art of Fantin-Latour: His Life and Work, Drane’s, Ltd.,
London, 1924, p. 101, pl. 28.
Note
This picture is to be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonne of the
artist’s work being compiled by Brame & Lorenceau.