Lot 38
  • 38

Ernest Biéler

Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 CHF
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Description

  • Ernest Biéler
  • Dimanche matin, 1911
  • signed and dated
    This work comes with the artist's original frame.
  • pencil, watercolour and gouache laid down on cardboard
  • 39.5 x 31.5 cm

Provenance

Octave Rochat, Lausanne (1912)
Private collection, Switzerland

Exhibited

Lausanne, Bâtiment Arlaud, Exposition E. Biéler, 1912, no. 31
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Ausstellung, 1912, no. 308
Berne, Kunstmuseum/Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Ernest Biéler (1863-1948). Geträumte Wirklichkeit/Ernest Biéler (1863-1948). Réalité rêvée, 2011/12, no. 73

Literature

Exposition E. Biéler, exhibtion catalogue, Lausanne 1912, no. 31, ill. (front cover)
Ausstellung, Zurich 1912, no. 308
Ernest Biéler (1863-1948). Geträumte Wirklichkeit/Ernest Biéler (1863-1948). Réalité rêvée, exhibition catalogue, Berne 2011, no. 73, p. 167, ill. (in colour)

Condition

Mold traces on the head and on the lower right quadrant. Cardboard a little bit curvy. Excellent condition.
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Catalogue Note

This work will be included in the upcoming catalogue raisonné by Ethel Mathier.

Ethel Mathier wird diese Arbeit in den Oeuvrekatalog Ernest Biéler aufnehmen.