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Still Life with Silver
Alexandre François Desportes (French, 1661–1743)
Oil on canvas; 103 x 73 3/4 in. (261.6 x 187.3 cm)
Purchase, Mary Wetmore Shively Bequest, in memory of her husband, Henry L. Shively, M.D., 1964 (64.315)
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Provenance/Ownership History
?Jean-Baptiste Machault d'Arnouville, château d'Arnouville (until d. 1794); Yvon, Paris (until 1881; anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, January 27–28, 1881, no. 14, as "Fruits," for Fr 5,600); private collection (until 1903; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 30, 1903, no. 18, as "Un Dressoir," for Fr 7,010 to Lévy); [Lévy, Paris, from 1903]; private collection (until 1938; sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, March 31, 1938, no. 28, as "Le Buffet," for Fr 23,500); [Jacques Helft, Paris and Buenos Aires, 1938–64]; [Société Matteo, Paris, 1964; sold to MMA]
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