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Les Invalides

Maker

(artist)
1803-1874

Title

Les Invalides

Date of Production

1830 - 1835

Medium

graphite, watercolour and bodycolour, with scratching out, on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 13 cm
Width: 22.8 cm

Accession Number

D.2007.DS.5

Mode of Acquisition

Dorothy Scharf, bequest, 2007 (March)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







Provenance

Norman Dakeyene Newall, Northumberland (1888-1952); his estate sale, Christie's (London), 13-14 December 1979, lot 6; Noortman & Brod, New York; Dorothy Scharf, London (1942-2004); Scharf Bequest 2007

Exhibition History

The Discovery of Paris. Watercolours by early 19th century
British Artists
, The Wallace Collection, London, 10/06/2013-15/09/2013

Literature

The Discovery of Paris. Watercolours by early 19th century British Artists, The Wallace Collection, London, 2013

The Discovery of Paris: Watercolours by Early Nineteenth-Century British Artists, The Wallace Collection, 2013 London 2013
p. 94
no. 41 on p. 95

Inscriptions

Watermark: none.

Inscription: Verso: upper left, graphite: "Paris T S Boys".

Collector's mark: none.

Label: Removed from former backboard (see photo of label in situ in file), now in object file, printed in black ink: Noortman & Brod / 1020 Madison Avenue New York NY 10021 / THOMAS SHOTTER BOYS / 1803 - London - 1874 / Les Invalides, Paris, late afternoon. / Watercolour, heightened with white. / 5 1/8 x 9 inches.

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