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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Camille Pissarro

Canards sur l'étang de Montfoucault

Auction Closed

June 26, 11:59 AM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 400,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Camille Pissarro

1830 - 1903


Canards sur l'étang de Montfoucault

signed C. Pissarro (lower right)

oil on canvas

45.8 by 55 cm. 18 by 21⅝ in.

Framed: 73.5 by 79 cm. 29 by 31⅛ in.

Executed circa 1874.

Léon Orosdi, Paris (acquired by 1923)

Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Collection de feu Léon Orosdi, 25 May 1923, lot 46 (consigned by the above)

Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the above sale)

Jacques Dubourg, Paris (acquired from the above in October 1936)

Galerie de l'Elysée (Alex Maguy), Paris

Mme Lipmann, Paris

C. W. Boise, Kent

Estate of C. W. Boise, Kent

Sotheby's, London, Property from the Collection of the Late C. W. Boise, 24 April 1968, lot 68 (consigned by the above)

Jack Josey, Houston (acquired at the above sale and at until least 1980)

Lenoir M. Josey, Houston (acquired by 1982)

Tor Arne Uppstrom, Oslo

Sotheby's, London, 2 December 1986, lot 16

Private Collection, Germany (acquired from the above sale)

Christie's, New York, 9 November 2000, lot 124 (consigned by the above)

Richard Green, London (acquired from the above sale)

Private Collection, England (acquired from the above in March 2001)

Christie's, London, 18 June 2007, lot 34 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Asia (acquired from the above sale)

Christie's, London, 5 February 2020, lot 20 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Paris, Galerie Marcel Bernheim, Les peintres de l'eau, 1923-24, no. 40

London, The Leicester Galleries, Paintings by Sisley, Renoir, Pissarro, Monet, Boudin, Cassatt, 1936, no. 19, p. 10, listed (titled La mare au canard (Montfoucault) and dated 1875)

New York, Hammer Galleries, Decades of Light: Early Modern French Painting 1870-1910, October 1980, n.p., illustrated in colour (titled La Mare au Canards à Montfoucault and dated 1875)

Chicago, Maurice Sternberg Galleries, March 1982, n.p., illustrated (titled La Mare aux Canards à Montfoucault)

Amarillo, Texas, Art Center, Early French Moderns: The Genesis of the Modern Era, 1982, no. 6, n.p., illustrated in colour (titled La Mare Aux Canards and not dated)

Henry Lapauze, 'La Collection de Léon Orosdi', in La Renaissance, Paris, May 1923, p. 231, illustrated (titled La Mare aux canards)

A. Tabarant, Pissarro, Paris, 1924, p. 62, pl. 17, illustrated (titled La mare aux canards, Montfoucault)

Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro and Lionelli Venturi, Camille Pissarro, son art, son œuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1939, no. 318, p. 125; vol. II, fig. 318, pl. 64, illustrated (titled La mare aux canards à Montfoucault)

Apollo, vol. XCIX, London, April 1974, no. 146, p. 117, illustrated (titled La mare aux canards à Montfoucault)

Joachim Pissarro and Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro: Catalogue critique des peintures, vol. II, Paris, 2005, no. 373, pp. 89-90 & 284, illustrated in colour