Lot 20: LÉON JOSEPH FLORENTIN BONNAT (FRENCH, 1833-1922) Samson's Youth signed and dated 'Leo

Name: LÉON JOSEPH FLORENTIN BONNAT (FRENCH, 1833-1922) Samson's Youth signed and dated 'Leo
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 18147adb5f

Est: £250,000 GBP - £350,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomSeptember 12, 2018

Item Overview

Description

LÉON JOSEPH FLORENTIN BONNAT (FRENCH, 1833-1922) Samson's Youth signed and dated 'Leo Bonnat-1891' (lower right) oil on canvas 83 x 99 1/2 in. (210.8 x 252.7 cm.) Painted in 1891.

Artist or Maker

Léon Bonnat

Provenance

PROVENANCE: Harry Whitney Treats, Seattle, 1912. By descent to his wife, 1923. By descent to their daughters, 1946. Thence by descent to a private collection, 1968. Their sale; Christie's, New York, 25 October 2006, lot 118. Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.

Auction Details

Rooms as Portraits: Michael S. Smith, Eaton Square, London

Christie's

September 12, 2018, 10:30 AM BST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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