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Country festival

Country festival
(Fête champêtre)
(19th century)

Medium
oil on canvas

Measurements
41.5 × 62.7 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1909

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
France

Inscription
inscribed in red paint l.r.: Monticelli.

Accession Number
386-2

Department
International Painting

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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Leisure, Games and Sport

Subjects (specific)
brown colours cattle festivals groups of people rural life

Provenance
Possibly with E. J. van Wisselingh (dealer-collector), Amsterdam, 1904; with Barbizon House, London (dealer), 1909; from where purchased, on the advice of Frank Gibson, for the Felton Bequest, 1909.

Colourmen

Colourman
DIOT

Location of stamp
Upper left corner of the lining canvas

Transcript
TABLEAUX MODERNES/ A.DIOT/ PARIS/ 43 Rue Laffitte

Medium
Ink stencil