Currently not on view
The Levite of Ephraim and His Dead Wife,
ca. 1898
Jean-Jacques Henner, French, 1829–1905
y1986-80
Information
Title
The Levite of Ephraim and His Dead Wife
Dates
ca. 1898
Maker
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
60 x 92 cm (23 5/8 x 36 1/4 in.)
frame: 75.5 x 107 x 5.5 cm (29 3/4 x 42 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Florence J. Gould Foundation
Object Number
y1986-80
Signatures
Signed, lower left: J.J. Henner
Culture
Type
Subject
Florence J. Gould until 1985; sale, Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, April 25, 1985, lot 112, bought in; sale, Sotheby’s New York, February 27, 1986, lot 118, bought in; gift of the Florence J. Gould Foundation to Princeton University Art Museum).
- Important 19th century European paintings, drawings and watercolors: including property from [various owners]...: auction, February 27, 1986: exhibition, February 22-26, (New York: Sotheby's, 1986). , lot 112
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1986," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 46, no. 1 (1987): p. 18–52, p. 22 (illus.)
- Isabelle de Lannoy, Catalogue raisonné J. J. Henner (1829-1905), (London: Isabelle de Lannoy, 2008)., Vol. 2: p. 198; C 1198 (illus.)
