Still Life with Game Birds

Artists

Dimensions

25.5 x 39.6 cm (10 1/16 x 15 9/16 in.) frame: 38.7 x 53.3 x 2.5 cm (15 1/4 x 21 x 1 in.)

Provenance

Paul Gachet, Auvers, France (c. 1873-1909); to his son Paul Gachet. [Wildenstein & Co., Paris and New York, (c. 1950-1960) donated; to [auction to benefit the Museum of Modern Art, Parke-Bernet, April 27, 1960, lot 24, sold]; to David Rockefeller, New York, NY(1960-1976) gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1976. Notes 1999 Gachet collection exhibition catalogue dates his ownership to c. 1873-1909. According to Douglas Cooper, Wildenstein received the painting directly for Gachet fils. Some sources give a provenance of M. Buron, Paris, before Wildenstein. This is unverified and doubted by M. Potter, 10/4/76.