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Émile Bernard

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

Mannheim, Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim and Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Émile Bernard1868-1941A Pioneer of Modern Art, 1990, no. 40, illustrated in colour (dated late 1887-early 1888)

Jean-Jacques Luthi and Armand Israël, Émile Bernard—sa vieson œuvrecatalogue raisonné, Paris, 2014, no. 82, p. 149, illustrated in colour