View of a Lake

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View of a Lake

France, 1797
Paintings
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 9 × 12 in. (22.86 × 30.48 cm) Frame: 13 × 16 × 2 3/4 in. (33.02 × 40.64 × 6.99 cm)
The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation (M.2000.179.32)
Not currently on public view

Provenance

John Tilloston (sale, London, Christie's, 17 Dec. 1985, lot 26). Andrew S....
John Tilloston (sale, London, Christie's, 17 Dec. 1985, lot 26). Andrew S. Ciechanowiecki (1924-2015), London, by 1973, sold to; LACMA.
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Bibliography

  • Scottez-De Wambrechies, Annie and Florence Raymond, eds. Boilly, 1761-1845. Paris: N. Chaudun, 2011.
  • Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 2, French Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.
  • Scottez-De Wambrechies, Annie and Florence Raymond, eds. Boilly, 1761-1845. Paris: N. Chaudun, 2011.
  • Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 2, French Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.
  • Conisbee, Philip. Painting From Nature: the Tradition of Open-air Oil Sketching from the 17th to 19th Centuries. [London]: Arts Council of Great Britain
  • Walch, Peter, , Joanna R. Barnes,  J. Patrice Marandel. French Oil Sketches and the Academic Tradition. New York : American Federation of Arts in association with the University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994.
  • Marandel, J. Patrice.  French oil sketches from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 17th century - 19th century.  Los Angeles:  The Ahmanson Foundation, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2002.
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