FRANCOIS AUGUSTE JOLLY (1782-1840)
Trompe l'oeil au bas-relief
signed and dated 'jolly pinxit 1810' (lower right)
oil on canvas
15³⁄₄ x 21³⁄₄ in. (40 x 55.2 cm.)
Painted in 1810.

The Collection of Charles de Beistegui, Château de Groussay; Sotheby's, Paris, 3 June 1999, lot 181.
The Collection of Lily & Edmond J. Safra; Sotheby's, New York, 3-4 November 2005, lot 246.

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