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Description: PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR

FRENCH, 1813-1894
SHEPHERDESS AND HER FLOCK

measurements
27 by 39 1/2 in.

alternate measurements
68.6 by 100.3 cm

signed Ch Jacque (lower left)

oil on canvas

PROVENANCE

Alfred J. Fisher
Detroit Institute of Arts (bequethed by the above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 3, 1999, lot 17, illustrated)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

EXHIBITED

Washington, D.C., National Collection of Fine Arts, American Art in the Barbizon Mood, 1975, no. 7
Southampton, New York, The Parrish Art Museum; New York, National Academy of Design: In Support of Liberty: European Paintings at the 1883 Pedestal Art Loan Exhibition, 1986, no. 41

LITERATURE

Paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts, third edition of the checklist, Detroit, 1970, p. 78
P. Bermingham, American Art in the Barbizon Mood, exhibition catalogue, National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, D.C., 1975, no. 7, pp. 120-121, illustrated
M. O'Brien, In Support of Liberty: European Paintings at the 1833 Pedestal Art Loan Exhibition, exhibition catalogue, Southampton and New York, 1986, no. 41, illustrated

We are grateful to Jean-Pierre Chambon for kindly confirming the authenticity of this lot and for providing additional catalogue information.