young woman playing the guitar, sheets of music in front of her; round wooden, golden frame, style Louis XVI, a bow at the top in the middle
Provenance
[...]; Jacques Doucet, Paris; 5 June 1912 Vente Doucet, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, lot 40; acquired there by Henry and Marguerite Deutsch de la Meurthe, Paris; 1940-1944 probably looted by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg or in the context of the “M-Aktion” in Paris; [...]; private collection Emile E. Wolf (1899-1996), New York; current whereabouts unknown
Wall, Anthony J. La Place du lecteur: Livres et lectures dans la peinture française du XVIIIe siècle. Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2014, S. 132; Ministères des Affaires étrangères, Archives diplomatiques, La Courneuve, 209SUP/633
