Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2009

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Art of Europe: July 2008–June 2009


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Joseph-Dominique Fabry Garat Playing a Lyre Guitar

about 1808
Adèle Romany
Unframed: 51 1/4 x 39 1/2 in. (130.2 x 100.3 cm)
Oil on canvas

Classification: Paintings

Culture: French

Accession number: 2009.344

Location: Out on loan

Description: Carved and gilded French Directoire frame

Provenance/Ownership History: December 13, 1998, anonymous sale, De Muizon-Le Coent, Senlis, France, lot 66, bought in. June 19, 2007, anonymous sale, Sotheby's, Paris, lot 82, sold to Jean-François Heim, Paris; sold by Heim to James Harvey British Art, London; 2009, sold by James Harvey to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 25, 2009)

Charles H. Bayley Picture and Painting Fund