The Comtesse D'Estrades
18th century
Antoine Vestier (French, 1740-1824)
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Details

  • Artist Name: Antoine Vestier (French, 1740-1824)
  • Title: The Comtesse D'Estrades
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 39 x 29-1/4 in. (99.1 x 74.3 cm)
  • Credit Line: The Norton Simon Foundation
  • Accession Number: F.1965.1.071.P
  • Copyright: © The Norton Simon Foundation

Object Information

Mlle. Pelagie, daughter of sitter and Comte de Breuille, France, who married in 1846;
Benjamin Cuff Greenhill (1807-1881), Knowle Hall, Somerset, England, by descent to;
Pelham Spencer Greenhill, Knowle Hall, Somerset, England (1855-1916), by descent to;
Mrs. Pelham Spencer Greenhill, Knowle Hall, Somerset, England.
Private collector, London (sale, New York, Parke-Bernet, 16 May 1951, lot 97, to);
[Duveen Bros., New York, stock no. 30146, sold 1965 to];
The Norton Simon Foundation.

  • Paris, Salon, to

International Masterpieces Exhibit

  • Columbus Museum of Art, 1956 to

French Art in Painting and Sculpture of the Eighteenth Century

  • New York, Duveen Brothers, 1952-10-23 to 1952-11-22

[on loan]

  • Music Center, Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, 1984-03-30 to

Lock, Stock and Barrel: Norton Simon's Purchase of Duveen Brothers Gallery

  • Norton Simon Museum, 2014-10-24 to 2015-02-16
  • Fitzsimmons, J., Art Digest, pp. 15-16
  • Collection des livres des anciens expositions depuis 1673 jusqu'au 1880, 1870, p. 12
  • Campbell, Sara, Collector Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, 2010, cat. D59 p. 446

Additional Artwork by Artist

Portrait of a Lady Antoine Vestier 1763
Portrait of Madame de Cromot de Fougy Antoine Vestier 1786

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