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110 - Louis Gabriel MOREAU, known as MOREAU the Elder (Paris, 1740…
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Estimate €250,000 - €350,000
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Louis Gabriel MOREAU, known as MOREAU the Elder (Paris, 1740 – 1806) View of the Bellevue slopes, seen from the Parc de Saint-Cloud Oil on paper mounted on canvas View of the Bellevue slopes, seen from the Parc de Saint-Cloud, oil on paper mounted on canvas, by L. G. Moreau, known as Moreau l’Aîné 22.04 x 32.48 in. 56 x 82.5 cm Provenance: Collection of Jean de Cayeux (1913–2009) in 1938; Collection of Humbert de Wendel (1876–1954) in 1948; Collection of Baroness Seillière in 1957; Anonymous sale; Paris, Hôtel Drouot, Piasa, 18 December 2002, lot 63; Acquired at this sale by the father of the current owner; Private collection, Paris Exhibitions: 21st International Biennale of Fine Arts, Venice, 1938, p. 85 of the catalogue Painting of Reality in the 18th Century, Paris, Galerie Cailleux, 1945, no. 22 Hubert Robert. Louis Moreau, Paris, Galerie Cailleux, 26 November – 20 December 1957, no. 61 The Age of Louis XV, Toledo, The Toledo Museum of Art, 26 October–7 December 1975, Chicago, Art Institute, 10 January–22 February 1976, Ottawa, The National Gallery of Canada, 21 March–2 May 1976, p. 58, no. 70, pl. 126 Bibliography: Michel Florisoone, French Painting: The Eighteenth Century, Paris, 1948, p. 106, pl. 146 Louis Gabriel MOREAU, known as MOREAU the Elder (Paris, 1740 – 1806) 56 x 82.5 cm
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