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William A. Bouguereau
(1825 - 1905)
Marchande de grenades (Pomegranate Seller)
Oil on canvas 45 1/2 x 35 1/8 inches 54 1/4 x 44 1/4 inches - framed Signed and dated 1875
Provenance The artist
Goupil, December 6, 1875; stockbook no. 10743.
Avery of New York in July 1876, 10000ff.
Mr. & Mrs. Frank Goodyear, Buffalo, New York
Tony Sisti, Buffalo, 1960s
Dr. & Mrs. Casimir G. Jenczeski, Amherst, New York, 1960s
By descent, private collection, New York
Rehs Galleries, Inc., New York City, 2009
Private collection, New York, 2010
Exhibited The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy (Albright Art Gallery), Catalogue of a Loan Collection of Paintings Owned by Citizens of Buffalo, October 10 - 24, 1907.
Literature W. Bouguereau, Maurice Vachon, A. Lahure, Imprimeur-Editeur, Paris, 1900, page 152
William-Adolphe Bouguereau L’Art Pompier, Borghi & Co., 1991, A Summary Catalogue of the Paintings, Mark Steven Walker, listed pg 70.
This painting will be included in the forthcoming Bouguereau catalogue raisonné being prepared by Damien Bartoli with the assistance of Fred Ross, the Bouguereau Committee, and the Art Renewal Center.
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