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JEAN-BAPTISTE HUET (PARIS 1745-1811)
A shepherd, shepherdess and children with cattle and sheep in a woodland clearing; and A shepherdess and children eating fruit in a clearing
(i) signed and dated ‘J.B. Huet 1792’ (lower center); (ii) signed and dated ‘J.B. Huet 1792’ (lower left)
pen and black ink, watercolor, hightened with white, ink framing lines
1278 x 1534 in. (32.7 x 40 cm)
Provenance
Ellis Parker, London; Anderson Galleries, New York, 9 November 1920, lot 52 and 53.
Condé Montrose Nast (1873-1942), New York; Parke-Bernet, New York, 9 January 1943, lot 359.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 25 March 1969, lot 191.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above.
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