Afternoon Tea

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

c. 1880

Jean François Raffaëlli (French, 1850–1924)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist: Jean-François Rafaëlli
Title: Afternoon Tea
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1875–1885
Medium: Oil on canvas
Inscriptions: Signed lower right, in black oil paint: J F RAFFAËLLI
Dimensions: 34.9 × 28.6 cm (13 3/4 × 11 1/4 in.); Framed: 42.6 × 38.1 × 6.4 cm (16 3/4 × 15 × 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
Reference Number: 2013.1051
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Suzanne Folds McCullagh (ed.), Drawings in Dialogue: Old Master Through Modern, The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection, exh. cat. (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 2006), p. 120, cat. 83 (ill.).

The Art Institute of Chicago, Drawings in Dialogue: Old Master Through Modern, The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection, June 3–July 30, 2006, p. 120, cat. 83 (ill.).

Anonymous sale, American Art Association, New York, 1887. American Art Association, New York, Apr. 10, 1900, lot 8. Samuel Putnam Avery, New York. Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, Oct. 12, 1979, lot 323, as Old Sailor at Home. Christie’s, New York, Feb. 23, 1989, lot 62. Sold, Christie’s, London, Mar. 19, 1991, lot 34, to Dorothy Braude Edinburg.

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