Property from a Prestigious French Collection
Saint-Georges. Couchant (Venise)
Auction Closed
May 14, 01:12 AM GMT
Estimate
7,000,000 - 10,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Prestigious French Collection
Paul Signac
(1863 - 1935)
Saint-Georges. Couchant (Venise)
signed P. Signac and dated 05 (lower left)
oil on canvas
25 ⅝ by 31 ⅞ in. 65.2 by 81 cm.
Executed in 1905.
Galerie Druet, Paris
Gustave Fayet, Paris
Galerie Druet, Paris (acquired from the above on 8 March 1907)
Henri Aubry, Paris (acquired from the above on 26 March 1907)
Galerie Druet, Paris (acquired from the above on 26 March 1907)
Dr. Maurice Girardin, Paris (acquired from the above on 19 June 1916)
Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 10 December 1953, lot 59 (consigned by the estate of the above)
Private Collection, France (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner
Exh. Cat., Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris, Passions privées, 1995-96, p. 699 (titled Venise)
Geneviève Nevejan, “Maurice Girardin, Un Collectionneur de son temps,” Vingtième Siècle. Revue d'histoire, no. 50, April-June 1996, p. 144 (titled Venise)
Françoise Cachin, Signac: Catalogue raisonné de L'œuvre peint, Paris, 2000, no. 421, p. 271, illustrated (with incorrect inscription)
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition Paul Signac, 1907, no. 10 (titled Saint-Georges)
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