Unknown

An Artist in his Studio

c. 1785

– Handwritten number (in felt tip pen) u.l.: “6755”

– Paper label: “Francois Andre Vincent, Portrait of the Artist”

– Paper label: “From: Dr. Julius Boehler, Munich. no 718-11-68

by 1968
Eduardo Moratilla, Paris, France [1]

– 1968/12/30
Julius Böhler, Munich, Germany [2]

1968/12/30 –
National Gallery of Canada, purchased from Julius Böhler [3]

[1] Both Pierre Rosenberg and Jacques Foucart of the Louvre, Paris, state that they remember the painting being offered by Paris art dealer Eduardo Moratilla in 1968 [note from J. Foucart to Research Curator Myron Laskin Jr., dated March 9, 1969, NGC curatorial file; letter from P. Rosenberg to Myron Laskin Jr., dated April 11, 1969, NGC curatorial file].

[2] See note [3].

[3] The National Gallery of Canada purchased the work from Munich art dealer Julius Böhler as by François-André Vincent. Accession log [NGC curatorial file].


Artist
Title
An Artist in his Studio
Date
c. 1785
Medium
Painting
Materials
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30 x 37 cm
Nationality
French
Credit line
Purchased 1968
Accession number
15752