
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
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March 7, 03:05 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Édouard Vuillard
1868 - 1940
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signed E Vuillard (lower left)
oil on paper mounted on panel
37.5 by 34 cm. 14 ¾ by 13 ⅜ in.
Framed: 49.3 by 46.3 cm. 19 ⅜ by 18 ¼ in.
Executed in 1899.
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (acquired from the artist on 23 December 1899)
Alex Reid, Glasgow (acquired on 23 February 1920)
David Cargill, Lanark
Alex Reid and Lefevre, London (acquired by 1942)
H. J. Paterson, United Kingdom (acquired by 1943)
Alex Reid and Lefevre, London (acquired by 1943)
The Hon. Mrs Audrey E. Pleydell-Bouverie, London (acquired by 1947)
Estate of the Hon. Mrs Audrey E. Pleydell-Bouverie, London
Sotheby's, London, 3 July 1968, lot 14 (consigned by the above)
Mrs Higgins, Paris (acquired at the above sale)
Mayor Gallery, London
James H. Kirkman (Lambeth Arts Limited), London
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1972)
Thence by descent to the present owners
London, Grafton Galleries, Eleventh Annual Exhibition of the International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, 1899, no. 67
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition Vuillard, 1911, no. 27
Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, French Pictures of the Nineteenth Century, 1920, no. 124
London, Alex Reid and Lefevre, British and French paintings, 1942, no. 14
London, Reid and Lefevre, School of Paris, 1945, no. 48
London, Reid and Lefevre, Bonnard and his Contemporaries, 1947, no. 54
Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy and London, Tate Britain, Exhibition of paintings by Pierre Bonnard & Édouard Vuillard, 1948, no. 70
London, Tate Britain, The Pleydell-Bouverie Collection, 1954, no. 38
Art News 46, no. 4, June 1947, p. 47, illustrated
André Chastel, Vuillard, Paris, 1946, p. 192
Antoine Salomon and Guy Cogeval, Vuillard: The Inexhaustible Glance, Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, vol. II, Paris, 2003, no. VII-46, p. 566, illustrated in colour