Modern & Contemporary Auction
Modern & Contemporary Auction
La chèvre attachée
Lot Closed
June 14, 12:06 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Ernest Biéler
1863 - 1948
La chèvre attachée
Watercolour on paper laid down on cardboard, in its original frame
Signed lower left
28.5 x 43 cm (unframed); 37.5 x 69 cm (framed)
Executed circa 1910
This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné of the artist currently being prepared by Ethel Mathier.
Willy Russ, Neuchâtel (acquired directly from the artist in 1912)
Private collection, Switzerland (thence by descent to the present owner)
M. Pillard-Verneuil, Art et décoration, December 1911, p. 361, ill.
Neuchâtel, Galeries Léopold Robert; Winterthur, Kunsthalle, Ernest Biéler / Ernest Biéler und Albert Zubler, 1910, no. 143
Zurich, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Ernest Biéler, 1910, no. 3
Paris, Salon de la Société nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1911, no. 1332
Basel, Kunsthalle, Oktober-Ausstellung, 1911, no. 12