Deer at the Edge of a Wood

Jean Victor Bertin  (French, Paris 1767–1842 Paris)

Date:
1835
Medium:
Oil on paper, laid down on canvas
Dimensions:
15 5/8 x 20 5/8 in. (39.7 x 52.4 cm)
Classification:
Paintings
Credit Line:
Thaw Collection, Jointly Owned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Morgan Library & Museum, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2009
Accession Number:
2009.400.5
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Inscription: Signed and dated (lower right): J. V. Bertin 1835

  • Provenance

    sale, Sotheby's, New York, May 25, 2000, no. 105A, as "Deer in a Wooded Clearing," for $29,500; [Bob P. Haboldt & Co., New York]; Eugene V. Thaw, New York (by 2002–9)

  • Exhibition History

    New York. Pierpont Morgan Library. "The Thaw Collection: Master Drawings and Oil Sketches, Acquisitions Since 1994," September 27, 2002–January 19, 2003, not in catalogue.

  • References

    Esther Bell. "Catalogue Raisonné of the Thaw Collection." Studying Nature: Oil Sketches from the Thaw Collection. New York, 2011, p. 103, no. 4, ill. (color), calls it "Deer at the Edge of a Wood".



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