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A Way of Life: The Collection of Barbara & Ernest Kafka
Édouard Vuillard
Flowers on a Stool (from a Series of Studies in The Home of Madame Fontaine)
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July 20, 04:34 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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A Way of Life: The Collection of Barbara & Ernest Kafka
Édouard Vuillard
1868 - 1940
Flowers on a Stool (from a Series of Studies in The Home of Madame Fontaine)
oil on cardboard mounted on cradled panel
13 by 8 in.
33 by 20.4 cm.
Executed in 1903-04, cut down to present format in 1956.
Arthur Fontaine, Paris
Abel Desjardins, Paris
Jean-Arthur Fontaine, Paris
Renou, Paris
Arthur Tooth & Sons, London
François Reichenbach, Paris (cut down to present format in 1956)
Jack Poses, New York (acquired circa 1958-59)
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Antoine Saloman & Guy Cogeval, Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, vol. II, Paris, 2003, no. VII-313.3, p. 695, illustrated