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René Frémin

Sculptor, French, 1672 - 1744

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Comte du Barry, Paris;[1] purchased 1913 by William A. Clark [1839-1925]; bequest 1926 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
[1] Although this name is given as "LeComte de Beri" in Dana H. Carroll, Catalogue of Objects of Fine Art and Other Properties at the Home of William Andrews Clark, 962 Fifth Avenue. Part II. Unpublished manuscript, n.d. (1925): 222, the name is likely Comte du Barry, although which exactly which Frenchman with this title has not yet been identified.

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Bibliography

1925

  • Carroll, Dana H. Catalogue of Objects of Fine Art and Other Properties at the Home of William Andrews Clark, 962 Fifth Avenue. Part II. Unpublished manuscript, n.d. (1925): 222.

1977

  • Souchal, François. French Sculptors of the 17th and 18th Centuries: The Reign of Louis XIV. 3 vols. Translated by Elsie and George Hill. Oxford and London, 1977-1987: 1(1977):305-306, no. 14e, as Probably a copy after Frémin.

2017

  • Sotheby's. Excellence Française (Sale PF1711). London, 28 November 2017: 40, no. 10.

Wikidata ID

Q63864364


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