Edouard-Louis DUBUFE. 1819-1883.

The woman with the golden grain necklace

(Old title: “A Negress” in 1864;

“Negress Head” in 1867)

Oil on canvas, tondo, Diameter 50 cm

Signed lower right “Edouard. Dubufe. 1861 »

Original frame 73.5 x 75.5 cm

Exposition

Salon de l'Union Artistique, fine arts exhibition, Toulouse, 1864, n°99

Provenance

Sale Taylor at Hôtel des ventes Drouot, Paris, 1867 n° 39 Collection Mr. Thomas Acquired during World War I by an American female journalist and then by descendants in the collection Morris (Florida)