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Hubert Robert
(Paris 1733 - Paris 1808)
A Woman Fishing and Other Figures by Roman Ruins; Women Drawing Water from a Basin while a Man Contemplates a Classical Statue
Comte d’Imécurt (1781-1872), Paris;
His estate sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 5 May 1877, lots 2 and 3;
Grouet collection, Paris; With Matthiesen, London by 1938;
Private Collection, Rome by 1959;
With Edward Speelman, London.
Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Il Settecento a Roma, 19 March – 31 May 1959, nos. 550 and 551;
Lausanne, Fondation L’Hermitage, Le Goût de Diderot: Greuze, Chardin, Falconet, David…, 7 February – 1 June 2014.
Hubert Robert was one of the pre-eminent French landscape painters of the 18th century. He trained for over a decade in Rome before establishing himself at the center of the Parisian art world upon his return to the city in 1765. He exhibited regularly at the Salons until 1797 and completed countless commissions for the nobility, aristocracy and foreign dignitaries throughout
his career. ...
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