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Camille Pissarro
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Camille Pissarro
- Paysanne dans un champ, La Varenne-Saint-Hilaire
- Stamped with the initials C.P. (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 7 1/4 by 13 3/4 in.
- 18.5 by 35 cm
Provenance
Julie Pissarro, France (the artist's wife; acquired in 1904 and sold: Galeries Georges Petit, Paris, December 3, 1928, lot 53)
Schutzderman Collection, France (acquired at the above sale)
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 3, 1932, lot 60
Dr. Margaret Froelicher, New York
Mr. & Mrs. J. Seward Johnson, New Jersey (and sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, November 5, 1981, lot 171A)
J.M. Rutey (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Schutzderman Collection, France (acquired at the above sale)
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 3, 1932, lot 60
Dr. Margaret Froelicher, New York
Mr. & Mrs. J. Seward Johnson, New Jersey (and sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, November 5, 1981, lot 171A)
J.M. Rutey (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, André Seligmann Gallery, Pissarro, 1939, no. 1161
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Summer Loans: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Paintings, 1972
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Summer Loans: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Paintings, 1972
Literature
New York Times, December 16, 1928, p. 14
Ludovic Rodo Pissarro & Lionello Venturi, Camille Pissarro, Son art-son oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1939, no. 44, p. 83; vol. II, illustrated pl. 8
Joachim Pissarro & Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro, Catalogue critique des peintures, vol. II, Paris, 2005, no. 99, illustrated in color p. 91
Ludovic Rodo Pissarro & Lionello Venturi, Camille Pissarro, Son art-son oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1939, no. 44, p. 83; vol. II, illustrated pl. 8
Joachim Pissarro & Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro, Catalogue critique des peintures, vol. II, Paris, 2005, no. 99, illustrated in color p. 91
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The canvas is unlined. There is a layer of varnish on the surface. There appear to be some early restorations around the extreme perimeter, however these do not fluoresce under UV light.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.