NARCISSE BERCHÈRE (1819-1891)

NARCISSE BERCHÈRE (1819-1891)
Fête galante in a garden or Pastorale
Pastel on paper
Monogrammed lower left
Pastel on paper, monogrammed lower left
52 x 41,5 cm (oval) - 20 1/2 x 16 3/8 in. (oval)

Provenance
- Artist's studio (1891)
- M*** Collection
- Sale, Title unknown, Osenat, Fontainebleau, October 28, 2001, lot 206 (indicated as coming from the artist's family)
- Private collection, France (acquired at previous sale, then by descent)

Note
This work could illustrate an episode of 'Gil-Blas'.