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Property from a Private European Collection

Paul Delvaux

Le Cloître

Session begins in

May 20, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

500,000 - 700,000 USD

Bid

450,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private European Collection

Paul Delvaux

1897 - 1994


Le Cloître

signed P. Delvaux and dated 2-57 (lower right)

oil on panel

19 ¼ by 51 ¼ in.

48.9 by 130 cm.

Executed in 1957.

Galerie Jan Krugier, Geneva

Hôtel Georges V, Paris, 13-14 March 1974

Brook Street Gallery, London

Dr. Hiroshi Ishizuku, Tokyo (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, Geneva

Sotheby’s, London, 5 February 2002, lot 69 (consigned by the above)

Galleria Marescalchi, Bologna (acquired at the above sale)

Private Collection, Bologna

Galleria d'Arte Maggiore g.a.m., Bologna (acquired from the above in 2018)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Paul-Aloise de Bock, Paul Delvaux, Brussels, 1967, p. 298, pl. 120, illustrated

“Prix records à Paris pour les tableaux modernes,” Arts Antiques Auctions, Brussels, April 1974, p. 10

Michael Butor, Jean Clair and Suzanne Houbart-Wilkin, Delvaux, Paris, 1975, no. 228, p. 242, illustrated

“Le Marché. Delvaux: Prix record,” Galerie-Jardin des Arts, Paris, 1974, no. 137, p. 79

L’Oeil, Paris, 1974, no. 227, p. 40, illustrated