Jean Dampt | Jean François Marie Etcheto

Commissioned by the biscuit-makers and Champagne vintners Emile Brisset (1840-1906) and his wife, Marie Clémentine Fossier (1845-1921), for their vineyard property near Reims (Champagne);

Thence by descent to their son, the painter Ernest Brisset (1873-1933), transferred to his Paris mansion, 25 rue d’Alesia;

By whom sold, Me René Ballu, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 20 November 1934;

Private collection, France

Paris, Salon national des Beaux-arts, 1891, no. 1306 (as 'Œuvre de Etcheto, terminée par Jean Dampt. Appartient à M. Brisset')

L. de Sanvitte, 'Notes sur l’Art', in Rouge et Noir, November 1889, Paris, p. 3;

A. Foltzer, Etcheto, sculpteur basque, Bayonne, 1930, pp. 127-132 (ill.);

N. Lefrançois (ed.), Jean Dampt 1854-1945. Tailleur d’images, exh. cat. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, Dijon, 2025, p. 120, cat. no. S36a.