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Lot 1096 D

Edouard Vuillard - Pieds-d'alouette et géraniums

Auction 950 - overview Cologne
05.12.2009, 00:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 100.000 € - 120.000 €
Result: 138.000 € (incl. premium)

Edouard Vuillard

Pieds-d'alouette et géraniums
Ca. 1906

Öl auf Karton auf Holz montiert, rückseitig parkettiert. Expertise 48 x 61 cm

Provenance

Ernest Coquelin, known as Coquelin Cadet (1848-1909), Paris; Henry Bernstein, Paris 1909 (acquired from the Cadet estate); Bernheim-Jeune, Paris 1911 (inv. nr. 18844); Edouard Vuillard, Paris 1919; Reid and Lefevre, London 1927 (acquired from Vuillard through Bernheim-Jeune); Arthur Tooth & Sons, London; Royan Middleton, Écosse (Scotland) 1950; The Lefevre Gallery, London 1960; Charles W. Engelhard Jr., Far Hills, New Jersey; Galerie Salis & Vertes, Salzburg; private collection, North Rhine-Westfalia

Literature

Paris, Hôtel Drouot, Tableaux, aquarelles, pastels, dessins...provenant de la Succession Coquelin Cadet, 1909, lot 53 with ill.; Paris, Hôtel Drouot, Catalogue des tableaux par Besnard, Bonnard, Cézanne ...van Gogh, Vuillard, appartenant à M. Henry Bernstein, 1911, lot 32 ("Pieds d'alouette et géraniums). G. Groom, Edouard Vuillard, Painter-Decorator: Patrons and Projects, 1892-1912, New Haven/London 1993, p. 176, nr. 240, ill. 94

Exhibitions

London 1961 (The Lefrevre Gallery), Century French Paintings, cat. nr. 22 with ill.; New York 1973 (Gallery Wildenstein), Masterpieces in Bloom, nr. 67; Tokyo 1973/74 (Matsuzakaya), Masterpieces in Bloom, cat. ill. p. 49