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Georges de Feure
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Georges de Feure
- Gust of wind in Holland
- Watercolor and gouache on paper
Signed lower right G. de Feure - 36 x 50cm ; 14 1/4 x 19 3/4 in.
Provenance
Christie's London, December 1st 1989, lot 1061
Exhibited
Exposition des Oeuvres de Georges de Feure, Galerie de l'Art Nouveau Bing, Paris, 1903, n°29 ;
Les peintres symbolistes français, Hayward Gallery, London, n°66 of the catalogue ; Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool ; Spanish Museum of Contemporary Art, Madrid ; Museum of Modern Art, Barcelona, June - December 1972, n°57 of the catalogue ;
Sarah Bernhardt, Espace Cardin, Paris, 1976, n°316 ;
Le symbolisme et la femme, Paris, Toulon, Pau, February - August 1986, n°19 ;
Georges de Feure, Odaku Grand Gallery, Tokyo ; Daimaru Museum, Osaka, July - September 1990 n°39 ;
Georges de Feure, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, November 26th 1993 - February 13th 1994, n°43 ;
Georges de Feure, Maurice Denis Museum, Saint Germain en Laye & Neuman Foundation, Gingins (Swizterland), March - September 1995, n°38
Les peintres symbolistes français, Hayward Gallery, London, n°66 of the catalogue ; Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool ; Spanish Museum of Contemporary Art, Madrid ; Museum of Modern Art, Barcelona, June - December 1972, n°57 of the catalogue ;
Sarah Bernhardt, Espace Cardin, Paris, 1976, n°316 ;
Le symbolisme et la femme, Paris, Toulon, Pau, February - August 1986, n°19 ;
Georges de Feure, Odaku Grand Gallery, Tokyo ; Daimaru Museum, Osaka, July - September 1990 n°39 ;
Georges de Feure, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, November 26th 1993 - February 13th 1994, n°43 ;
Georges de Feure, Maurice Denis Museum, Saint Germain en Laye & Neuman Foundation, Gingins (Swizterland), March - September 1995, n°38
Literature
R. Puaux, Oeuvres de Georges de Feure, Paris, 1903, illustrated p. 33 ;
Gabriel P. Weisberg, "Georges de Feure's Mysterious Women: A Study of Symbolist Sources in the Writings of Charles Baudelaire and Georges Rodenbach", in La Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Paris, October 1974, p. 226 illustrated fig. 5 ;
Ian Millman, Georges de Feure, Maître du symbolisme et de l'Art Nouveau, Courbevoie, 1992, illustrated p. 203
Gabriel P. Weisberg, "Georges de Feure's Mysterious Women: A Study of Symbolist Sources in the Writings of Charles Baudelaire and Georges Rodenbach", in La Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Paris, October 1974, p. 226 illustrated fig. 5 ;
Ian Millman, Georges de Feure, Maître du symbolisme et de l'Art Nouveau, Courbevoie, 1992, illustrated p. 203
Condition
Small bubbles appear mostly in the sky and white areas. There may have been small retouches by the black feathers on the woman's hat. The photo is slightly too clear.
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"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."