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DocumentSale Catalog F-A519
Sale Locationsur les lieux, rue Villedot, près la fontaine de la rue de Richelieu,, Paris, France
Seller(s)Rémond, Georges-Alexis-Bertrand
from catalog: après le décès de M. Rémond, ancien Maître d'Hôtel du Roi Louis XV.
ExpertRemy, Pierre
Commissaire-PriseurGirardin, Jean-Baptiste-Sébastien
Lugt Number2874
NotesBMPL gives totals as 12482.10, adding: au sols pourlisiere [?] fait 124.2.6 passant [or partant?] il me revient 65.2.6. MPh has 12488.10. Remy's own purchases came to 559 livres.

Remy did his posthumous inventory in May, 1778. See F. Marandet's article on Remy in Apollo, 2003, p.42. Most of the lots in this sale can be traced to sales in the 1760. Most of the lots purchased by the Comte de Seran (Ceran?) appeared later with the Chevalier Champgrand.
Catalog Location(s)BMPL Expert's copy, annot. in ink over pencil with all buyers and prices on interleaved pages. There are also many notes and added lots, probably by Pierre Remy himself, including references to his inventory..
MPh Expert's copy, annot. with all buyers and prices as well as a page of added lots. It belonged later to Sir Robert Peel.
BNP I Annot. with all prices.
FLNY Annot. with all prices, which agree entirely with those in BNP I.
TSP 2010. Not seen, but supposedly annot. with a few prices. Formerly HP.
BNP II Not annot.
AAP Not annot.
RKDH [photocopy in Provenance Index Sales Files] Not annot.
BPG Not annot. It probably belonged to the dealer J.B.P. Lebrun.
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