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Charles-Antoine Coypel, Thalia chased by Painting, 1732.

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Français : CHARLES-ANTOINE COYPEL (PARIS 1694-1752)

Thalia chased by Painting signed and dated 'charles coypel 1732' (lower left) oil on canvas 25 5⁄8 x 32 in. (65 x 81.2 cm) Provenance Baron Linder, possibly Constantin Carlsson Linder (1836-1908). Comte de Canson, Paris. Galerie Jamarin, Paris, there purchased March 1954. Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. (1909-1988), Virginia. [The Estate of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.]; Sotheby's New York, 1 June 1989, lot 97

In the lower right corner of the painting, a small scrap of paper on which, in Coypel’s own hand, is written a verse comparing Thalia to a mistress spurned: 'Muse, I have had enough of your affair/ Leave, and take prose and poetry with you./ To turn one’s head/ Painting is quite enough'.
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Author Charles-Antoine Coypel
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