The Ruins of Montchauvet
Antoine Chintreuil (1816 - 1873), Montchauvet, c. 1866-1867
oil on canvas, 42 cm x 65.5 cm
Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
- Object number
- s0459S1996
- Dimensions
- 42 cm x 65.5 cm, 64 cm x 88 cm, 10 cm
- Provenance
- Charles-François Daubigny, 1874; Brame, Paris; Felix Gérard Père, Paris; Galerie Berne-Bellecour, Paris, 1893; sold by Galerie Berne-Bellecour to Albert Rey, Marseille for FRF 1.800, 1896; Galerie Bruno Meissner, Zürich, 1986; possibly auction Cologne, Lempertz (Alte Kunst), lot 325 (Ein Sommertag), unsold, 21 July 1990; private collection, Europe, 1993; auction New York, Christie’s (Barbizon, Realist & French landscape Paintings), lot 264 (Les Ruines de Montchauvet), sold for USD 11.500, 25 May 1995; sold by Stoppenbach & Delestre Ltd, London to the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 1996
- artist
- Antoine Chintreuil
- Credits
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Leeuw, Ronald de, Tilborgh, Louis van, Esner, Rachel, Becker, Edwin, Blühm, Andreas, Heugten, Sjraar van, Van Gogh Museum Journal 1996, Zwolle, 1997, p. 196-197
Vergeest, Aukje, The French collection : nineteenth-century French paintings in Dutch public collections, Amsterdam, 2000, p. 94
Champfleury, Fizelière, A. de la, Henriet, F., La vie et l'oeuvre de Chintreuil, Paris, 1874, p. 49