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The Impressionist Spirit: An Important Private Collection

Édouard Manet

Le Promeneur

Auction Closed

May 17, 12:56 AM GMT

Estimate

2,000,000 - 3,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Impressionist Spirit: An Important Private Collection

Édouard Manet

1832 - 1883


Le Promeneur

signed Manet (lower right)

oil on canvas

9 ⅝ by 7 ½ in. 24.5 by 19 cm.

Executed in 1879.

Olivier Sainsère, Paris

Mme. Olivier Sainsère, Paris (acquired by descent from the above circa 1923)

Private Collection, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)

Noortman Master Paintings, Maastricht (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above on 25 May 2004 by the present owner

Adolphe Tabarant, Manet, Histoire catalographique, Paris, 1931, no. 291, pp. 339-40 (titled Un Passant dans la rue and dated 1878)

Paul Jamot and Georges Wildenstein, Manet, vol. I, Paris, 1932, no. 305, p. 158; vol. II, fig. 202, pl. 108, illustrated

Adolphe Tabarant, Manet et ses oeuvres, Paris, 1947, no. 305, pp. 332 and 541; p. 612, illustrated (titled Un Passant dans la rue and dated 1878)

Marcello Venturi and Sandra Orienti, L’Opera pittorica di Edouard Manet, Milan, 1967, no. 252, p. 108, illustrated (titled Uomo in una via (A passeggio) and dated 1878)

Phoebe Pool and Sandra Orienti, The Complete Paintings of Manet, London, 1970, no. 252, p. 108, illustrated (dated 1878)

Denis Rouart and Sandra Orienti, Tout l’oeuvre peint d’Edouard Manet, Paris, 1970, no. 253, p. 108, illustrated (titled Un Passant dans la rue)

Denis Rouart and Daniel Wildenstein, Édouard Manet, Catalogue raisonné, vol. I, Paris, 1975, no. 295, p. 233, illustrated

Françoise Cachin, Manet, Chêne, 1990, p. 154, illustrated (titled Passant dans la rue and dated 1878)

Rome, Complesso del Vittoriano, Manet, 2005-06, no. 117, p. 300, illustrated in color