Resources
Exhibition HistoryParis, France, Salon, 1750 (as "Le Portrait de Madame Brion, assise, prenant du Thé"). Cat. no. 79.
Atlanta, Georgia, High Museum of Art, The Rococo Age: French Masterpieces of the Eighteenth Century, Oct. 15-Dec. 31, 1959.
London, U.K., Wildenstein, French Portraits: XVII-XX Century, June 16-July 30, 1982.
New York, Rosenberg and Stiebel, Chez Elle, Chez Lui: At Home in 18th Century France, Apr. 23-June 13, 1987. Reproduced p. 31, fig. 13, pp. 30-32.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe, Feb. 17 - May 7, 2000.
Published ReferencesWildenstein, Georges. Le Peintre Aved: sa vie et son oeuvre, 1702-1766. Paris: Les Beaux-Arts, Edition d'Études et de Documents, 1922, p. 31. Not illustrated.
Wildenstein, Georges. "Le Peintre Aved, premier supplement à la biographie et au catalogue (1922-1935)." Gazette des Beaux-Arts. Sixieme per. XIII, March 1935, p. 162, no. 17, reproduced p. 260, fig. 1. (As Collection of Paul André)
Rouen, Palais des Consuls. Collection André Marie et à divers amateurs. November 5, 1975, ill. lot 154.
Verdi, Richard. "Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions: London, Summer Exhibitions." Burlington Magazine CXXIV, No. 953 (August 1982): p. 518, fig. 35, illus. p. 520
Zafran, Eric M. The Rococo Age: French Masterpieces of the Eighteenth Century. Exhibition catalogue, High Museum of Art. Atlanta, Georgia, 1983, p. 86, plate 30. (As Private Collection, New York)
Baillio, J. "French Rococo Painting: a Notable Exhibition in Atlanta." Apollo CXIX, No. 253 (January 1984): 18, ill. p. 23, fig. 14.
Morton, Marcia and Frederic. Chocolate: An Illustrated History. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1986, pp. 42-43, ill. p. 42. (As Private Collection)
Rosenberg and Steibel. Chez Elle, Chez Lui: At Home in 18th Century France. Exhibition catalogue, Rosenberg and Steibel, New York, 1987, pp. 30-32. Ill. p. 31, fig. 13.
Seattle Art Museum (October 28, 1987). "Seattle Art Museum Unveils Old Master Painting." Press Release. Not illustrated.
Seattle Art Museum. (November 2, 1987). "Background Sheet." Press Release. Not illustrated.
Ament, Deloris Tarzan. "Seattle Art Museum hangs up a 'master.'" Seattle Times, November 2, 1987, ill. F2.
Gates, Jay. Seattle Art Museum. Members' News, November 1987-January 1988. Illustrated.
Emerson, Julie. "Coffee, Tea and Chocolate Wares in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1991, no. 1, p. 13
"Selected Works." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1991, p. 98
O'Donnell, Susannah Cassedy. "Ecocity's Caffeine Charm." Museum News 73, No. 1 (January/February 1994): 34. Not illustrated.
Ishikawa, Chiyo. "The Samuel H. Kress Collection at the Seattle Art Museum" Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, 1997, fig. 7, pp. 20-21
Emerson, Julie, Jennifer Chen, & Mimi Gardner Gates. "Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe", Exhibition catalogue, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2000, pp. 192-193, ill. p. 192
Harding, Beverly. The Secret of Porcelain: A Family Guide. Seattle, Wash.: Seattle Art Museum, 2000; pp. 14, 28.
Collins, Jeffrey, review. "Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe," in Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 34, No. 1, Poetry and Poetics (Fall 2000), Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 116-120. 119
Sánchez, Pierre. Dictionnaire des Artistes Exposant dans les Salons des XVII et XVIIIeme Siècles à Paris et en Province: 1673-1800 1 A-Dul. Dijon: L'Échelle de Jacob, 2004, p. 105-107. Not illustrated.
"Chinese Porcelain an Export to the World", Joint Publishing Company, (H.K.) Co. Ltd., 2008, pg 106
Conseil des Musées Nationaux. La Revue des Musées de France: Revue du Louvre (June 3, 2008): no. 6, p. 64.
Ganse, Shirley. Chinese Porcelain: an Export to the World. Hong Kong: Joint Publishing Company, (H.K.) Co. Ltd., 2008, ill. p. 106.