Henri Lehmann
Further images
Provenance
Edmund Ernst Leopold Schlesinger Benzon, London, 1864
Thence by descent to his wife Elisabeth (and her Sale, Christie’s Manson & Woods, London, May 1, 1880, lot 44)
Christian Humann, New York
Shepherd Gallery Associates, New York
Wheelock Whitney & Company, New York
American Private Collection
Exhibitions
London, Royal Academy of Arts, 1863, no. 699
Paris, Cercle de l’Union des Arts, rue de Choiseul, 1864
New York, Shepherd Gallery, Ingres and Delacroix through Degas and Puvis de Chavannes. The Figure in French Art. 1800-1870, 1975, no. 71 (reproduced p.172)
Chapel Hill, NC, Ackland Art Museum, French Nineteenth Century Oil Sketches: David to Degas, 1978, no. 46
Philadelphia, Museum of Art; Detroit, Institute of Arts; Paris, Grand Palais, L’Art en France sous le Second Empire, 1978-1979, no. 244, reproduced p. 380
New York, Wheelock Whitney & Company, Nineteenth Century French Paintings, 1983, no. 15 (illustrated)
Literature
Laurent Tisseron and Charles Laurent, “M. Henri Lehmann, Peintre d'histoire et de portraits,” Annales historiques et biographiques, 1864, vol. 2
Victor Frond, Panthéon des illustrations françaises du XIXe siècle, Paris, Pilon, 1865, no. 33, p. 44
Auguste Baluffe, “Henri Lehmann. 1814-1882,” L’Artiste, 52e année, no.1, May 1882, p. 572
Marie-Madeleine Aubrun, Henri Lehmann : 1814-1882. Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre, 1984, vol. I,
no. 473 and illustrated, vol. II p.118.