Lot 143
  • 143

Édouard Vuillard

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • Edouard Vuillard
  • Bouquet de Capucines, Carafe et pain sur une table
  • Stamped E. Vuillard (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 8 5/8 by 16 1/2 in.
  • 22 by 42 cm

Provenance

Georges Renand, Paris
Jean-Pierre Selz, Paris (acquired in 1964)
David B. Findlay, New York
Christian A. Herter, Massachusetts
Harvard Art Museums (bequest from the above)

Exhibited

Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, E. Vuillard, 1938, no. 190
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Les Fleurs et le fruits depuis le romantisme, 1942-43, no. 205
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Vuillard, 1948, no. 42

Literature

Claude Roger-Marx, Vuillard et son temps, Paris, 1946, p. 79
Antoine Salomon & Guy Cogeval, Vuillard, The Inexhaustible Glance, Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, vol. III, Milan, 2003, no. XII-27, illustrated p. 1467

Condition

Very good condition, unlined, surface si clean. Under UV: two small dots of inpainting in the blue ground lower center to cover some small cracking; otherwise fine.
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