Live Auction 5205Christie's Interiors - Master & Makers
After François Boucher
Lot 538

After François Boucher

The Departure of Jacob

Closed25 February 2014

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GBP 2,500

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After François Boucher
The Departure of Jacob
with indistinct signature 'FB [linked] fect [?]' (lower centre)
oil on canvas
28¼ x 24½ in. (71.6 x 62.2 cm.)

Specialist note

This composition relates to the lost prototype by Boucher, last recorded in 1814 (see A. Ananoff, François Boucher, 1976, I, p. 171, no. 34) .