European Painting before 1900, Johnson Collection Ruins of a Roman Bath with Washerwomen After 1766 Hubert Robert, French, 1733 - 1808 Oil on canvas * Gallery 290, European Art 1500-1850, second floor 1961-215-1 Gift of Dora Donner Ide in memory of John Jay Ide, 1961 |
ProvenancePrince Galitzine, St. Petersburg. Duc de Luynes, Paris; his daughter, Duchesse d'Uzès, Paris [1]. Edwin S. Bayer (1870-1928), New York, by 1928 [2]; Laura, comtesse Sala (formerly Mrs. Edwin S. Bayer), Paris, by 1933-until d. 1961 [3]; sale, Sala collection, Parke-Bernet, New York, November 18, 1961, no. 198; Mr. & Mrs. John Jay Ide, New York; Dora Donner Ide (Mrs. John Jay Ide); gift to PMA, 1961. 1. Provenance per 1961 Parke-Bernet sale catalogue. 2. Illustrated in Pantheon, December 1928 as collection of Edwin S. Bayer. His wife was Laura Stanton Kayser, whom he married in 1895. She married Comte Antoine Sala (d. 1946) in 1931. 3. Exhibited by Comtesse Sala at the Musée de l'Orangerie in 1933.* Works in the collection are moved off view for many different reasons. Although gallery locations on the website are updated regularly, there is no guarantee that this object will be on display on the day of your visit. |
