The Embarkation of a Young Greek Woman
c. 1747
Claude-Joseph Vernet (French, 1714-1789)
Not on View

Details

  • Artist Name: Claude-Joseph Vernet (French, 1714-1789)
  • Title: The Embarkation of a Young Greek Woman
  • Date: c. 1747
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 22-3/4 x 24 in. (57.8 x 61.0 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Art Foundation
  • Accession Number: M.1979.61.P
  • Copyright: © Norton Simon Art Foundation

Object Information

Joseph-Marie-François de Lassone, original commission January 1747 (sale Paris, Paillet, 5 March 1789, lot 15).
(†sale, Paris, Hubault, 9-10 March 1810, lot 92, bought-in).
Beurnonville, (sale, Paris, Drouot, 20 May 1873, lot 59).
Dhios; (sale, Drouot Paris, 6 June 1893, lot 49).
Edouard Bouet, by 1924, still in 1926.
(sale, Paris, Palais Galliera, 25 May 1976, lot 33, as L’embarquement de la jeune grecque, to);
[Sylvia Blatas, Paris, buying for];
Norton Simon, Los Angeles, N.76.27.2.P, gift 1979 to;
Norton Simon Art Foundation.

[on loan]

  • New Orleans, New Orleans Museum of Art, 1976-08 to 1977-03

Les trois Vernet

  • ?, 1898 to

Le Paysage française de Poussin à Corot

  • Paris, Petit Palais, 1925-05 to 1925-06
  • ?Ingersoll-Smouse, Florence, Joseph Vernet, peintre de marine, 1714-1789, 1926,
  • Campbell, Sara, Collector Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, 2010, cat. 1363 p. 398

Additional Artwork by Artist

Bay of Naples Claude-Joseph Vernet 1762

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