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Paul Hippolyte Delaroche (French, 1797-1856)
Lot 26

Paul Hippolyte Delaroche (French, 1797-1856)

Portrait of Joseph-Carle-Paul-Horace Delaroche, Son of the Artist, Half-Length with a Pile of Books

Closed30 April 2019

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Paul Hippolyte Delaroche (French, 1797-1856)
Portrait of Joseph-Carle-Paul-Horace Delaroche, Son of the Artist, Half-Length with a Pile of Books
dated and inscribed 'novembre 1851 (Nice)' (lower center)
oil on canvas
24 ¾ x 15 7/8 in. (62.9 x 40.5 cm.)

The artist.
Émile Jean-Horace Vernet (1789-1863), his father-in-law, by 1857.
Madame Robert Delaroche-Vernet, Paris, by descent, by 1977.
Dr. Nicolas Halmagrand, Paris, her grand-nephew, by 1999.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 31 January 2014, lot 544.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.