Property from an Important Private Collection
Paul Gauguin
Le Rêve, Moe Moea
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Property from an Important Private Collection
Paul Gauguin
1848 - 1903
Le Rêve, Moe Moea
signed with the initials P.GO and dated 92 (lower right)
oil on canvas
14 by 26 ⅜ in. 35.5 by 67 cm.
Executed in 1892.
Gaston Lévy, Paris (on consignment from the artist 1895-96)
Georges-Alfred Chaudet, Paris (on consignment from the artist in 1896)
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired from the artist through the above circa 1899)
Madeleine de Galéa, Paris (acquired by descent from the above in 1939)
Robert de Galéa, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)
Christian de Galéa, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)
Paul Yeou Chichong, Tahiti (acquired from the above circa 1970)
Private Collection, United States
Galerie Nichido, Tokyo
Private Collection, Japan (acquired from the above in 1989)
Christie's, London, 23 June 2015, lot 35 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Georges-Alfred Chaudet, Paris (on consignment from the artist in 1896)
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired from the artist through the above circa 1899)
Madeleine de Galéa, Paris (acquired by descent from the above in 1939)
Robert de Galéa, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)
Christian de Galéa, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)
Paul Yeou Chichong, Tahiti (acquired from the above circa 1970)
Private Collection, United States
Galerie Nichido, Tokyo
Private Collection, Japan (acquired from the above in 1989)
Christie's, London, 23 June 2015, lot 35 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Paris, Galerie Fabiani, Quelques toiles de Corot à Matisse exposées au profit de la Stage Door Canteen, 1945, p. VII, illustrated (titled Tahitiennes)
(probably) London, Lefevre Gallery, Géricault to Renoir, 1951, no. 15, p. 8 (titled La nuit. Tahiti)
Bordeaux, Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Le Femme et l'artiste de Bellini à Picasso, 1964, no. 117, p. 76 (titled Le Rêve)
Papeete, Tahiti, Musée Gauguin, Gauguin, 1979
Papeete, Tahiti, Musée Gauguin (on loan 1983-85)
(probably) London, Lefevre Gallery, Géricault to Renoir, 1951, no. 15, p. 8 (titled La nuit. Tahiti)
Bordeaux, Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Le Femme et l'artiste de Bellini à Picasso, 1964, no. 117, p. 76 (titled Le Rêve)
Papeete, Tahiti, Musée Gauguin, Gauguin, 1979
Papeete, Tahiti, Musée Gauguin (on loan 1983-85)
Maurice Malinge, ed., Lettres de Gauguin à sa femme et à ses amis, Paris, 1946, p. 274
Annie Joly-Segalen, ed., Lettres de Gauguin à Daniel de Monfreid, Paris, 1950, pp. 84, 86, 112-13 and 164
Jean Loize, De Maillol et Codet à Ségalen: Les Amitiés du peintre Georges-Daniel de Monfreid et ses reliques de Gauguin, Paris, 1951, pp. 26 and 50
"Gauguin aux sources: Pour la première fois, une toile du peintre au musée de Papeete...," Le Figaro, 21 May 1975, p. 32
Patrick O'Reilly, Peintres de Tahiti, Paris, 1978, p. 18; p. 17, illustrated in color
Gilles Artur, "Notice historique du Musée Gauguin de Tahiti suivie de quelques lettres inédites de Paul Gauguin," Journal de la Société des Océanistes, vol. 38, nos. 74-75, 1982, pp. 9-10
Maurice Malingue, La Vie Prodigieuse de Gauguin, Paris, 1987, pp. 231, 237 and 238
Exh. Cat., New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago and Paris, Musée d'Orsay, Cézanne to Picasso, Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde, 2006-07, pp. 64, 65, 71, 72 and 78
Gloria Groom and Genevieve Westerby, eds., Gauguin Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Works at the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 2016, online, figs. 52.3 and 92.5, illustrated in color (titled Moe moea (The Dream))
Thomas Fillitz and Paul van der Grijp, eds., An Anthropology of Contemporary Art: Practices, Markets and Collectors, London, 2018, pp. 152-56
Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc., ed., "Le Rêve, 1892 (WPI Ref. No. PGDBIG)," Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, 1891–1903, https://https://digitalprojects.wpi.art/artworks/gauguin/detail/71807-le-reve (accessed on 8 April 2023)
Annie Joly-Segalen, ed., Lettres de Gauguin à Daniel de Monfreid, Paris, 1950, pp. 84, 86, 112-13 and 164
Jean Loize, De Maillol et Codet à Ségalen: Les Amitiés du peintre Georges-Daniel de Monfreid et ses reliques de Gauguin, Paris, 1951, pp. 26 and 50
"Gauguin aux sources: Pour la première fois, une toile du peintre au musée de Papeete...," Le Figaro, 21 May 1975, p. 32
Patrick O'Reilly, Peintres de Tahiti, Paris, 1978, p. 18; p. 17, illustrated in color
Gilles Artur, "Notice historique du Musée Gauguin de Tahiti suivie de quelques lettres inédites de Paul Gauguin," Journal de la Société des Océanistes, vol. 38, nos. 74-75, 1982, pp. 9-10
Maurice Malingue, La Vie Prodigieuse de Gauguin, Paris, 1987, pp. 231, 237 and 238
Exh. Cat., New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago and Paris, Musée d'Orsay, Cézanne to Picasso, Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde, 2006-07, pp. 64, 65, 71, 72 and 78
Gloria Groom and Genevieve Westerby, eds., Gauguin Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Works at the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 2016, online, figs. 52.3 and 92.5, illustrated in color (titled Moe moea (The Dream))
Thomas Fillitz and Paul van der Grijp, eds., An Anthropology of Contemporary Art: Practices, Markets and Collectors, London, 2018, pp. 152-56
Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc., ed., "Le Rêve, 1892 (WPI Ref. No. PGDBIG)," Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, 1891–1903, https://https://digitalprojects.wpi.art/artworks/gauguin/detail/71807-le-reve (accessed on 8 April 2023)
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