Labouchère (Pierre-Antoine, 1807-1883). Erasmus reading his poems at the house of Thomas More, 1854, oil on wood panel, depicting an interior with figures seated or standing around a table, to the left a stringed instrument and a portrait of Henry VIII hanging above a sideboard covered by a lace-trimmed tablecloth set with a metal-bound chest, various gold vessels, a pewter plate, a glass dish, and a vase of flowers, and on the right a mullioned lattice window and a further carved sideboard, monogrammed and dated lower right (to base of sideboard), horizontal crack across width of painting (approximately 21.5 cm from top edge), some minor chipping to edges, verso with near contemporary engraved gallery label of M. Newman, 43a Duke Street, St James's, London, 76 x 106 cm (30 x 41 3/4 ins), gilt moulded frame with plaque stating artist, title, and date, and wood cradle support to reverse, glazed (93 x 125 cm) (Quantity: 1) Provenance: W.A. Foyle; Christopher Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey. Erasmus in the House of Sir Thomas More, the Chancellor of Henry VIII was exhibited at the Salon de Paris in 1855, and an engraving was made of it at the same time. In 1862 the engraver Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1794-1872) produced 12 lithographs after Labouchere for an illustrated life of Luther: Illustrations of the life of Martin Luther engraved in line after original paintings by P.A. LaBouchère ; with letterpress descriptions by I.H. Merle d'Aubigné (London : Day & Son, 1862).
Labouchère (Pierre-Antoine, 1807-1883). Erasmus reading his poems at the house of Thomas More, 1854, oil on wood panel, depicting an interior with figures seated or standing around a table, to the left a stringed instrument and a portrait of Henry VIII hanging above a sideboard covered by a lace-trimmed tablecloth set with a metal-bound chest, various gold vessels, a pewter plate, a glass dish, and a vase of flowers, and on the right a mullioned lattice window and a further carved sideboard, monogrammed and dated lower right (to base of sideboard), horizontal crack across width of painting (approximately 21.5 cm from top edge), some minor chipping to edges, verso with near contemporary engraved gallery label of M. Newman, 43a Duke Street, St James's, London, 76 x 106 cm (30 x 41 3/4 ins), gilt moulded frame with plaque stating artist, title, and date, and wood cradle support to reverse, glazed (93 x 125 cm) (Quantity: 1) Provenance: W.A. Foyle; Christopher Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey. Erasmus in the House of Sir Thomas More, the Chancellor of Henry VIII was exhibited at the Salon de Paris in 1855, and an engraving was made of it at the same time. In 1862 the engraver Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1794-1872) produced 12 lithographs after Labouchere for an illustrated life of Luther: Illustrations of the life of Martin Luther engraved in line after original paintings by P.A. LaBouchère ; with letterpress descriptions by I.H. Merle d'Aubigné (London : Day & Son, 1862).
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