Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Property from the Brooklyn Museum, Sold to Support Museum Collections
CLAUDE MONET | LES ÎLES À PORT-VILLEZ
Auction Closed
October 29, 01:50 AM GMT
Estimate
2,500,000 - 3,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Brooklyn Museum, Sold to Support Museum Collections
CLAUDE MONET
1840 - 1926
LES ÎLES À PORT-VILLEZ
Signed Claude Monet. and dated 97 (lower left)
Oil on canvas
32⅞ by 39½ in.
83.5 by 100.4 cm
Painted in 1897.
Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the artist in 1919)
Cornelius Vanderbilt Barton, New York & Palm Beach (acquired in 1919)
Grace Underwood Barton, New York & Palm Beach (by descent from the above)
A bequest from the above in 1968
Lionello Venturi, Archives de l'Impressionisme, vol. I, Paris, 1939, p. 454
"Additions to the Collections" in The Brooklyn Museum Annual, vol. IX, pp. 38 & 39
Daniel Wildenstein, Monet: Biographie et catalogue raisonné, vol. III, Lausanne & Paris, 1976, no. 1493, illustrated p. 217
Daniel Wildenstein, Monet, Catalogue raisonné, vol. III, Paris, 1996, no. 1493, illustrated in color p. 627