CONSTANT TROYON
1810-1865
Herding Cattle Before the Storm (1854)
Estimate $55,000 – $75,000
IMPORTANT ART FROM THE JOHN SCHAEFFER AO COLLECTION
CONSTANT TROYON
1810-1865
Herding Cattle Before the Storm (1854)
oil on canvas
signed 'C. TROYON' lower left
81.9 x 100 cm
- Lot Sold $55,000 (Hammer Price)
- $67,100 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Constant Troyon, Paris
Artist's studio, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 22 January – 1 February 1865, lot 81, 'Chien de berger'
Arthur Stevens, Brussels and Paris, acquired from the above
Baron J. de Hauff, Brussels
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13 March 1877
The Arnhold Family Collection, London
Sotheby's, New York
Mr John Schaeffer AO, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2008
Exhibited
The John H. Schaeffer Collection of Victorian and European Art, Springville Museum of Art, Springville, Utah, 26 August 2009 – 28 February 2010
Victorian Visions: Nineteenth Century Art from the John Schaeffer Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 20 May – 29 August 2010, no. 40, illustrated
Literature
Arthur Hustin, Les Artistes célèbres, Constant Troyon, Paris, 1893, p. 58
Louis Soullié, Peintures, pastells, aquarelles, dessins de Constant Troyon, Paris, 1900, p. 143
Richard Beresford, Victorian Visions: Nineteenth Century Art from the John Schaeffer Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, pp. 144, 145 (illustrated)
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |
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