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Property of a Prominent Private Collector

Camille Pissarro

L'Étang de Montfoucault

Auction Closed

November 19, 11:13 PM GMT

Estimate

500,000 - 700,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Prominent Private Collector

Camille Pissarro

1830 - 1903


L’Étang de Montfoucault

signed C. Pissarro and dated 1874 (lower right)

oil on canvas

23 ¾ by 28 ⅞ in.

60.3 by 73.4 cm.

Executed in 1874.

Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired directly from the artist in April 1888)

Isidore Montaignac, Paris (acquired from the above in April 1905)

Galerie Georges Petit, Paris (acquired by 1917)

Hansen, Herman, Winkel & Magnussen Consortium, Copenhagen (acquired from the above)

Ms. Edda Bang, New York & Oslo

Sotheby’s, London, 30 March 1966, lot 34 (consigned by the above)

(probably) Paul Kantor (acquired at the above sale)

Sidney Korshak, Chicago (acquired circa 1971)

P. & D. Colnaghi, London

Acquavella Galleries, New York

Daniel Searle, Chicago (acquired from the above in 1982)

Christie’s, New York, 10 May 1989, lot 13 (consigned by the above)

Aska International, Tokyo (acquired circa 1991)

Private Collection, Switzerland

Sotheby’s, New York, 13 May 1998, lot 5 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

London, Grafton Galleries, Pictures by Boudin, Cézanne, Degas, Manet, Monet, Morisot, Pissarro, Renoir, Sisley, 1905, no. 214 (titled A Pond—Montfoucault)

Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art; Fukuoka Art Museum and Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Rétrospective Camille Pissarro, 1984, no. 25, illustrated in color

Tokyo, Asaka International, Maîtres français XIXe et XXe siècles, 1991, no. 372

The Art Institute of Chicago, circa 1982-89 (on extended loan)

The Lady’s Pictorial, 28 January 1906

Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro and Lionello Venturi, Camille Pissarro—Son art, son oeuvre, vol. I , Paris, 1939, no. 317, p. 125 (dated 1875); vol. II , no. 317, pl. 64, illustrated

Joachim Pissarro and Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro: Catalogue critique des peintures, vol. II, Milan and Paris, 2005, no. 372, p. 283, illustrated in color