Still Life with Eggs

Théodule Ribot (1823 - 1891), c. 1865

oil on canvas, 53 cm x 92 cm

Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Object number: s0463S1997
Dimensions: 53 cm x 92 cm, 70.5 cm x 110 cm
Provenance: After the death of the artist on 11 September 1891 probably inherited by his widow, Marie-Clémentine Ribot; possibly M. Steken; probably consigned by Marie-Clémentine Ribot to auction Paris, M. Bernheim Jeune at Hôtel Drouot (Tableaux, Études, Aquarelles et Dessins par Théodule Ribot), lot 23 (Les oeufs sur le plat), sold for FRF 3.600, 30 May 1896; Arcade Gallery, London, by 25 February 1965; sold by Arcade Gallery probably to a private collector, United States, in or after 1965; private collection, United States; sold by Hazlitt, Gooden and Fox to the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 30 June 1997.
artist: Théodule Ribot
Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

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