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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Montauban 1780 – 1867 Paris

Portrait de Madame Joseph Balze. 1828

Pencil on paper. 27,1 × 21,4 cm (10 ⅝ × 8 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Portrait de Madame Joseph Balze. 1828.

Estimate:

EUR 70,000

 

- 90,000

USD 79,500

 

- 102,300

Sold for:

87,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions October 2018

Bernd Schultz Collection I, Thursday, 25.10.2018

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Pencil on paper. 27,1 × 21,4 cm (10 ⅝ × 8 ⅜ in.). Signed, dedicated and dated in pencil next to the image lower left: Ingres / á son ami / monsieur / Balze. / 1828.

Joseph Balze, Paris (in family collection from his son Paul Balze, Paris, to his brother Raymond Balze, Paris, to his daughter Mme Alfred-Pierre-Emile Hennet de Goutel, née Anne-Marie Balze, to her daughter Mme Jean Lacroix de Cariés de Sehilhes, née Marguerite Hennet de Goutel) / Otto Wertheimer, Paris (1956–1967) / Robert Lehman, New York (in family collection, 1967–1969) / Galerie Colnaghi, London) / Jan Krugier, New York and Geneva (1976, in family collection until 2014)

Ingres. Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1867, cat. no. 321 / Exposition centennale de l’art français (1789–1889). Paris, Palais des Beaux-Arts, 1889, cat. no. 330 / Exposition centennale de l’art français (1800–1889). Paris, Grand Palais, 1900, cat. no. 1093 / Ingres. Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 1911, cat. no. 135 / Ingres. Paris, Chambre syndicale de la Curiosité et des Beaux-Arts, 1921, cat. no. 101 / Ingres. Paris, Galerie André Weil, 1949, cat. no. 59 / The Lehman Collection. Cincinnati Art Museum, 1959, p. 274, with illustration (here titled: Madame Balze) / The Presence of Ingres. Important works by Ingres, Degas, Picasso, Matisse, Balthus. New York, Jan Krugier Gallery, 1988, cat. no. 27, with illustration / Linie, Licht und Schatten. Meisterzeichnungen und Skulpturen der Sammlung Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski Collection. Berlin, 1999, p. 407, with illustration / The Timeless Eye. Master Drawings from the Jan and Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski Collection. Venedig, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1999, p. 407, with illustration

Charles Blanc: Ingres, sa vie et ses ouvrages. Paris, 1870, p. 235 (here titled: Portrait Mme Balze mère) / Henri Delaborde: Ingres. Paris, 1870, under no. 254, p. 290 / Paul Leroi: Vingt dessins de Monsieur Ingres. In: L’Art, LIX. Paris 1894-1900, p. 818 / Henry Lapauze: Les Portraits dessinés de J.A.D. Ingres au Musée de Montauban. Paris, 1901, p. 265 / Georges Duplessis: Les Portraits dessinés par J.A.D. Ingres. Paris, 1896, under no. 2 / Henry Lapauze: Les Portraits dessinés de J.A.D. Ingres au Musée de Montauban. Montauban, 1903, under no. 3 / Louis Flandrin: Deux Disciples d’Ingres: Paul e Raymond Balze. In: Gazette des Beaux-Art, 53, no. 2, August 1911, p. 139-155, especially p. 141 / Henry Lapauze: Ingres, sa vie & son œuvre. Paris, 1919, p. 267, with illustration / La Renaissance de l’Art Français. Paris, May 1921, p. 242, with illustration / Hans Naef: Die Bildniszeichnungen des J.A.D. Ingres. Bern, 1980, Volume V, p. 116/17, no. 311, with illustration / Recent Accessions of Canadian and American Museums, April–June 1969. In: The Art Quarterly, XXXII, 4, Detroit, 1969, p. 440 / Auction 157: Kornfeld und Klipstein, Bern, 9/10 June 1976, cat. no. 437 / Auction 14040: Old Master & British Drawings. Sotheby's, London, 9 July 2004, cat. no. 144

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