
Lot Closed
December 14, 05:07 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty
CHARLES CAMOIN
1879 - 1965
NOËL CHEZ LES VANIER
Signed Ch Camoin and dated 1929 (lower right)
Oil on canvas
21¼ by 15⅛ in. (53.9 by 38.4 cm)
Framed: 29⅜ by 23½ in. (74.6 by 59.7 cm)
Painted in 1929.
Madame Grammont Camoin has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Private Collection, Paris (and sold: Sotheby's, London, October 23, 1996, lot 96)
Acquired at the above sale
Noël chez les Vanier from 1929 is a joyous representation of familial holiday celebrations. Possibly a commission from the Vanier family, or simply a spontaneous impression of a joyful moment, Camoin successfully captures the innocence and cheer of a traditional Christmas celebration in a French home.