
Property from an Important Private Collection
Maison de jardinier
Auction Closed
March 4, 09:10 PM GMT
Estimate
6,500,000 - 8,500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Claude Monet
1840 - 1926
Maison de jardinier
signed Claude Monet and dated 84 (lower right)
oil on canvas
60.5 by 73 cm. 23⅝ by 28⅞ in.
Executed in Bordighera in 1884.
Girard & Cie., Paris
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the above on 11 April 1888)
John Singer Sargent, London (acquired from the above on 26 August 1891)
Christie's, London, 24 and 27 July 1925, lot 303 (consigned by the above)
Emile Bernheim, Galerie Durand-Ruel and Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (jointly acquired from the above sale)
Durand-Ruel Gallery, New York (transferred from the above on 22 April 1926)
Sarah Choate Sears, Boston (acquired in 1926)
Amelia Peabody, Boston
Wildenstein & Co., Ltd., New York (acquired from the above in 1950)
Domenica Walter-Guillaume, Paris (acquired from the above in June 1953)
Palais d'Orsay, Paris, 24 November 1977, lot 7
Helly Nahmad Gallery, London
Sotheby's, London, 28 June 1978, lot 14 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection (acquired from the above sale)
Private Collection, Europe
Sotheby’s London, 5 February 2007, lot 27 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Monet et Rodin, 1889, no. 64 (titled À Bordighera)
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Claude Monet, Memorial Exhibition, 1927, no. 69 (titled Scene at Bordighera)
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Ltd., Springtime in Painting, 1953, no. 5 (titled Bordighera - Mediterranée) or no. 6 (titled Bordighera)
“Vente atelier John Sargent,” Le Bulletin de la Vie Artistique, 15 August 1925, p. 363 (titled Bordighera)
Lionello Venturi, Les Archives de l'Impressionnisme, vol. I, Paris and New York, 1939, p. 281 (titled Maisons de jardiniers à Bordighera)
Daniel Wildenstein, Claude Monet. Biographie et catalogue raisonné, vol. II, Lausanne and Paris, 1979, no. 867, p. 119, illustrated
Daniel Wildenstein, Claude Monet. Catalogue raisonné, vol. V, Lausanne, 1991, no. 867, p. 41
Marianne Alphant, Claude Monet. Une vie dans le paysage, Paris, 1993, p. 396
Daniel Wildenstein, Monet. Catalogue raisonné, vol. II, Cologne, 1996, no. 867, p. 323, illustrated; pp. 324-25
Exh. Cat., Denver Art Museum, Claude Monet. The Truth of Nature, 2019, fig. 6, p. 45, illustrated in colour
Exh. Cat., Potsdam, Museum Barberini, Monet Places, 2020, fig. 6, p. 45, illustrated in colour
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