Adolphe-Joseph-Thomas Monticelli (French, 1824-1886)
The music party
signed 'A MONTICELLI' (lower right)
oil on canvas
40½ x 59 in. (102.9 x 149.9 cm.)
Provenance
J. B. Rambaud; sale, Marseille, 28 May 1909, lot 91.
Literature
A. M. Alauzen and P. Ripert, Monticelli, sa vie et son oeuvre, Paris, 1969, p. 53, no. 48 (illustrated, p. 39).
Lot Essay
Sauveur Stammégna has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this lot.