Lot 212: Alexandre Cabanel (French, 1823–1889) Samson and Delilah oil on canvas 36 ½ x 25 ¾ in. (92.7 x 65.3 cm.)

Alexandre Cabanel (French, 1823–1889)
Samson and Delilah
signed and dated 'ALEX.CABANEL./1878' (upper left)
oil on canvas
36 ½ x 25 ¾ in. (92.7 x 65.3 cm.)

Vincent Astor (1891-1959), New York.
His sale; American Art Association, New York, 21 April 1926, lot 412.
Acquired at the above sale by J. H. Cooper, for $300.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 29 October 1987, lot 75.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 24 October 2007, lot 259.
with S.V.U. Mánes Galerie Diamant, Prague.