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Lot 150: Jean-Baptiste-Adolphe Gibert (French, 1803-1889)

Est: $7,000 USD - $9,000 USD
Christie'sNew York, NY, USApril 19, 2005

Item Overview

Description

Marsh at Pontins
oil on paper laid down on canvas
11 1/2 x 17 in. (29.2 x 43.2 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Paris, Emmanuel Moatti, Jean Baptiste Gibert 1803-1883, October-November 2001, no. 24.

Provenance

with Emmanuel Moatti, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the late John R. Gaines.

Notes

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JOHN R. GAINES

Pontin, an area on the outskirts of Rome with its wild natural setting was a popular spot for plein air artists. The Musée Calvet in Avignon houses a similar scene dated to 1855 which must have inspired this study.

Auction Details

19th Century European Art

by
Christie's
April 19, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US