Provenance
Tchoukin, 1900. (Durand-Ruel, Paris and New York), 1922. Walther Halvorsen [1887-1972], 1922. (Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm); sold by 1926 to Thorsten Laurin, Stockholm;[1] possibly (sale, Stockholm, 1939). Paul Mellon [1907-1999], Upperville, Virginia; bequest 1999 to NGA, with life interest to his wife, Rachel Lambert Mellon [1910-2014].
[1] Lent by Laurin to _Fransk Konst i Svensk privat Ägo_, Liljevalches Konsthall, Stockholm, January 1926, no. 202. Also listed in Ragnar Hoppe, _Katalog över Thorsten Laurins Samling_, Stockholm, 1936: 203, no. 434, pl. 237.
[2] Lent to _Degas' Racing World_, Wildenstein, New York, 1968: no. 91.
Accession Number
2014.18.62
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 73.66 × 92.71 cm (29 × 36 1/2 in.) | framed: 83.82 × 102.24 × 7.62 cm (33 × 40 1/4 × 3 in.)
Classification
Painting
Credit Line
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon