Constant Troyon (French, 1810-1865)
A Shepherd and His Sheep,
Oil on canvas,
Unsigned.

H: 32 3/4 x W: 50 3/4 in.

Framed dimensions: H: 40 x W: 57 x D: 3 in.

Stretcher retains two paper labels, one inscribed L.V. Briggs/64 Beacon St/City, and one indicating that the painting was on loan to the Fogg Museum, Harvard, Inventory # TL.1182HB

Dr. & Mrs Lloyd Vernon Briggs, Boston
By descent to Mrs. Eleanor Briggs Lewis, Hancock, NY,
thence by gift to a Mid-Atlantic Museum, circa 1975,
Purchased at auction May 3, 2016 Doyle, Impressionist & Modern Art for the collection of a prominent Northeast Ohio collector.




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