Provenance

Vaganay, Lyon, acquired by

Philippe de Chennevières (1820-1899), Paris (Lugt 2073) (his sale: Paris, 4-7 April  1900, p. 75, part of lot 486 [21 francs to M. Mathey])

Frederick J. Cummings (1933-1990), Detroit, by 1977

Zangrilli, Brady & Co., New York, 1986

Private collection, New York

Exhibitions

New York, Zangrilli, Brady & Co., French and English Drawings, 1700-1875, 18

February - 22 March 1986, cat. no. 7, illustrated

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Eighteenth-century French Drawings

in New York Collections, 2 February - 25 April 1999, pp. 36-37, cat. no. 16,

illustrated (cat. entry by P. Stein)

Literature

P. de Chennevières, “Un collection de dessins d’artistes français,” in L’Artiste,

n.s., 13 (January 1897), p. 22

J.-F. Méjanès et al., Pierre-Charles Trémolières (Cholet 1703-Paris 1739),

exhibition catalogue, Musée de Cholet, 29 June-30 September 1973, p. 114 (as

location unknown)

L.-A. Prat, La collection Chennevières, quatre siècles de dessins français, Paris, 2007, p.

478, cat. no. 1012, illustrated

PRIVATE COLLECTION