Les Champs Élisées (copy 1)
Entered August 2017
Whereabouts unknown
Materials unknown
34.3 x 43.2 cm
PROVENANCE
London, collection of Christopher Beckett Denison. His sale, June 6, 1885, cat. 1062: “WATTEAU. THE CHAMPS ELYSÉES / 13½ in by 17 in.” According to an annotated copy of the sale catalogue in the National Art Library, Victoria and Albert Museum, the picture sold for £29.8.0 to Watson.
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
Dacier, Vuaflart, and Hérold, Jean de Jullienne et les graveurs (1921-29) under cat. 133.
Adhémar, Watteau (1950), under cat. 183.
Macchia and Montagni, L’opera completa di Watteau (1968), under cat. 156.
REMARKS
Nothing is known of this painting except its measurements and the title under which is appeared in 1885. It was essentially the same size as the original in the Wallace Collection.
Les Champs Élisées (copy 2)
Entered August 2017
Campsbay, South Africa, private collection
Materials unknown
147 x 118 cm
PROVENANCE
Castel, Guernsey, Channel Islands, collection of Baron de Saumerez.
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
Ingamells, The Wallace Collection (1989), 3: 357.
REMARKS
This work is known to me solely through John Ingamell’s listing. Its large dimensions suggest that it was based on the Tardieu engraving rather than the original panel.
Les Champs Élisées (copy 3)
Entered August 2017
Whereabouts unknown
Material unknown
Measurements unknown
PROVENANCE
Trieste, private collection.
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
Ingamells, The Wallace Collection (1989), 3: 357.
REMARKS
This work is known to me solely through John Ingamell’s listing.
Les Champs Élisées (copy 4)
Entered August 2017
Whereabouts unknown
Material unknown
91 x 123 cm
PROVENANCE
Nice, private collection, c. 1953
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
Ingamells, The Wallace Collection (1989), 3: 357.
REMARKS
This work is known to me solely through John Ingamell’s listing. Its large dimensions suggest that it was based on the Tardieu engraving rather than the original panel.
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