Lot 3
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EDOUARD VUILLARD | Fenêtre ouverte sur le jardinet

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description

  • Edouard Vuillard
  • Fenêtre ouverte sur le jardinet
  • stamped E. Vuillard (lower right)
  • gouache on paper
  • 61,5 x 34,2 cm; 24 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 1902-03.

Provenance

Feilchenfeld, Zurich
Sale: Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett, Stuttgart, December 1, 1955, lot 2037
Philippe Bemberg, Paris & Lausanne
Thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Paris, Hôtel de ville de Paris, Sous le ciel de la peinture, 2000, illustrated in the catalogue p. 153

Literature

Antoine Salomon et Guy Cocheval, Vuillard, Le Regard innombrable, Catalogue critique des peintures et pastels, vol. II, no. VII-282, illustrated p. 678

Condition

Executed on brown paper, laid down on cardboard. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. The upper edge is scuffed with small paper losses to the upper edge and there is some paper skinning along the lower edge (both not visible when framed). The most thicker applied strokes are slightly erased and dirty. There are small dots of foxing in places. This work is in overall good condition.
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