Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Property from a Private American Collection
Femme assise sur un canapé rose
Auction Closed
March 4, 08:29 PM GMT
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Émile Bernard
1868 - 1941
Femme assise sur un canapé rose
oil on canvas
31.8 by 39.9 cm. 12½ by 15¾ in.
Executed circa 1887.
Béatrice Recchi Altarriba has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Gabriel-Albert Aurier, Paris (acquired before 1892)
Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above)
Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Paris, 10 December 2016, lot 18 (consigned by the above)
Sotheby’s, New York, 16 May 2017, lot 25
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Jean-Jacques Luthi and Armand Israël, Émile Bernard—sa vie, son œuvre, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2014, no. 82, p. 149, illustrated in colour
Mannheim, Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim and Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Émile Bernard, 1868-1941, A Pioneer of Modern Art, 1990, no. 40, illustrated in colour (dated late 1887-early 1888)
Catalogue note
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