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Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy: The Triumph of Galatea  wikidata:Q110713946 reasonator:Q110713946
Artist
Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy  (1611–1668)  wikidata:Q1063557 s:en:Author:Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy
 
Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy
Alternative names
Charles Alphonse Dufresnoy; Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy
Description French poet, painter and writer
Date of birth/death 1611 Edit this at Wikidata 16 January 1668 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Villiers-le-Bel
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1063557
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Triumph of Galatea
label QS:Len,"The Triumph of Galatea"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 17th century
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 111.8 cm (44 in); width: 98.1 cm (38.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,111.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,98.1U174728
Unidentified location  
 
Description 17th-century painting with Not identified, Not provided, Unspecified, Unmentioned or UnknownUnknown location
label QS:Len,"Not identified, Not provided, Unspecified, Unmentioned or UnknownUnknown location"
and year.
Object history
  • Welbore Ellis Agar (d. 1805), London:
  • By inheritance to his sons, Emmanuel Felix Agar and Welbore Felix Agar, London, 1805;
  • By whom sold, London, Christie's, 2 May 1806, lot 53 (As Albano);
  • Where acquired prior to the sale by Robert Grosvenor, First Marquess of Westminster (1767-1845), Eaton Hall, Cheshire;
  • Thence by inheritance to Richard Grosvenor, Second Marquess of Westminster (1795-1869), Eaton Hall, Cheshire;
  • Thence by inheritance to Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, First Duke of Westminster (1825-1899), Eaton Hall, Cheshire;
  • Thence by inheritance to Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, Second Duke of Westminster (1879-1953);
  • By whom offered for sale, London, Christie's, 1 May 1925, lot 128 (as Francesco Albani);
  • Where unsold and returned to Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor;
  • By inheritance to William Grosvenor, Third Duke of Westminster (1894-1963);
  • By whom sold, London, Sotheby's, 24 June 1959, lot 1 (as Francesco Albano);
  • Where acquired by J. Paul Getty (1892-1976), Malibu and Sutton Place;
  • Held in trust by the estate upon his death, and thence distributed to The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1978.
Exhibition history

London, Burlington Fine Arts Club, Exhibition of the Works of Old Masters, 1871, no. 52 (as Francesco Albano, The Triumph of Venus);

London, Royal Academy of Arts, Exhibition of the Works of Old Masters, 1871, no. 62 (as Francesco Albano, The Triumph of Venus).
Source/Photographer Sotheby's, lot.263

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