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Currently not on display

Ferdinand Roybet

Uzès, 1840 - Paris, 1920

Clown

Materials and Techniques oil on canvas
Size(cm) 56 x 46.5
Inscriptions Signed lower left: F.Roybet
Credit Line ex-Matsukata Collection
Standard ref. M953
Category Paintings
Collection Number P.2010-0010

Provenance

Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe; pledged by Matsukata to save his business, Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe and then seized by Jugo Bank, Tokyo, 1927; 2nd Matsukata sale, Tokyo, 3–19 April 1929, lot 57, repr.; private collection, Tokyo; purchased by NMWA, 2011.

Exhibition History

1989
The Old Matsukata Collection, Kobe City Museum, 14 September 1989 - 26 November 1989, cat. no. 40, col. repr.

Bibliography

1990
The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 1343.
2012
Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 45 (Apr. 2010-Mar. 2011), 2012, List of New Acquisitions. p. 55.
2018
The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 1: Paintings, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2018, cat. no. 953, col. repr.

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