Berthe Morisot (French, 1841–1895) Lot n° 37

Apollon Révélant sa Divinité à la Bergère Issé (after François Boucher), Oil on canvas 25 1/8 x 31 1/4 in. (63.8 x 79.4cm) Executed in 1892.The Artist. The Artist's daughter, Julie Manet (then Madame Ernest Rouart). By descent in the Rouart family. Acquired directly from the above. Private Collection, New York, New York. EXHIBITED: "Exposition Annuelle," Association pour l'Art, Antwerp, May 1893. "Berthe Morisot," Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1896, no. 359. "Exposition de 1907," Société du Salon d'Automne, Paris, 1907, no. 56. "Exposition d'Oeuvres de Berthe Morisot," Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, 1929, no. 53. "Berthe Morisot," Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, 1943, no. 104. LITERATURE: Armand Fourreau, Berthe Morisot, [translated from French into English by Hubert Wellington] Dodd, Mead and Co., New York, 1925, mentioned p. 61 (not illustrated). Monique Angoulvent, Berthe Morisot, Éditions Albert Morancé, Paris, 1933, mentioned in Chapter "Nostalgie," p. 102 and catalogued as no. 548, p. 146 (as Copie d'Apollon Visitant Latone, de Boucher). Denis Rouart, et al., The Correspondence of Berthe Morisot with Her Family and Friends, [translated from French into English by Betty W. Hubbard] Lund, Humphries & Co., Ltd, London, 1957; and E. Weyhe, New York, 1959, mentioned p. 174 (not illustrated); also mentioned p. 197 in the subsequent 1986 and 1987 editions. Marie-Louise Bataille and Georges Wildenstein, Berthe Morisot, Catalogue des Peintures, Pastels et Aquarelles, Les Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1961, no. 320, fig. 323, p. 45 (illustrated as Apollon Visitant Latone (Copie d'après Boucher)). Alexandre Ananoff and Daniel Wildenstein, François Boucher, La Bibliothèque des Arts, Lausanne, 1976, fig. 1337 (illustrated). Julie Manet, Journal (1893-1899): Sa Jeunesse Parmi les Peintres Impressionistes et les Hommes de Lettres, Librairie C. Klincksieck, Paris, 1979, mentioned p. 85. Charle