Lot 107
  • 107

Edouard Vuillard

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edouard Vuillard
  • Le GoĆ»ter de la petite fille
  • stamped E. Vuillard (lower left)
  • oil on cardboard laid down on canvas
  • 33.1 x 28.2 cm ; 13 x 11 1/8 in.

Provenance

Studio of the artist
Sale : Salons du Trianon-Palace, Versailles, 15 March 1961, lot 30
Charles-Auguste Girard, Paris
Sale : Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 14 June 1985, lot 59
Galerie Berès, Paris
Galerie de la Présidence, Paris
Acquired from the above

Exhibited

Asnières, Centre administratif, Edouard Vuillard, 1966, no. 3

Literature

Antoine Salomon, Guy Cocheval, Vuillard. Le regard innombrable. Catalogue critique des peintures et pastels, vol. II, Paris, 2003, no. VII-210, illustrated p. 648

Condition

Some areas of unpainted cardboard have been left deliberately visible. There is some stable shrinkage and minor flaking in the centre of the composition but no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in very good condition.
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