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Lithographic printing matrix for “Lion Devouring a Horse”
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M. de Musigny sold [through his sale commissaire-priseur Bonnefons de la Vialle Paris March 8 1845 lot 61]. Possibly François-Martial Marcille Paris by descent; to Camille Constantin Marcille (Lugt 605a) his son Paris and Oisème 1856 sold [through his sale Hôtel Drouot commissaire-priseur Charles Pillet March 6-9 1876 lot 84]; to M. Gerard. [Maurice Gobin Paris by 1935]. [1] Philip Hofer gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1960
[1] Gobin includes the stone in the 1935 exhibition "Dessins aquarelles & gouaches par Gericault."
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hofer
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