Jacques Laurent AGASSE (1767-1849)

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Jacques Laurent AGASSE (1767-1849)
The Difficult Word, ca. 1820 Oil on canvas. Monogrammed upper left JLA. 61 x 51 cm Provenance: - English private collection - 1921, Zurich, Gallery Bollag - Private collection, France. Exhibitions: - 1936, Zurich, Kunsthaus - 1955, Wadenswill, Kirchgemeindehaus - 1988-1989, Geneva, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Jacques Laurent Agasse (1767-1849), no. 46 reproduced. - 1989, London, Tate Gallery, Jacques Laurent Agasse (1767-1849), no. 46 reproduced. Bibliography : - One of the versions quoted in J. L. Agasse's MS Record Book - D. Baud-Bovy, Peintres genevois 1766-1849 (2e série) Töpfer, Massot, Agasse, Genève, 1904, p. 121. - C. F. Hardy, J. L. Agasse, his life, his work, Genève, 1905, pp. 126-127.
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