
Shaping Modernity: Property from a Private American Collection
Hameau aux environs de Pontoise
Estimate
2,500,000 - 3,500,000 USD
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Shaping Modernity: Property from a Private American Collection
Camille Pissarro
(1830 - 1903)
Hameau aux environs de Pontoise
signed C. Pissarro. and dated 1872. (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 ⅜ by 28 ⅞ in.
54.2 by 73.2 cm.
Executed in 1872.
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired directly from the artist on 21 October 1872)
Erwin Davis, New York (acquired from the above on 2 May 1888)
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the above on 14 April 1899)
Joseph Stránský, New York (acquired from the above on 30 October 1920 and until at least 1925)
(possibly) Fearon Galleries, New York
Clara Louise Migeon Swayze, Torrington, Connecticut (acquired by 1945)
French Institute, New York
Wildenstein & Co., Inc., New York (acquired from the above in 1951)
Private Collection, Athens (acquired from the above in 1956)
Private Collection (acquired by descent from the above)
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above)
Christie’s, New York 7 November 2012, lot 10 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Pissarro, 1917
(possibly) New York, Fearon Galleries, French Painters of the XIX Century, 1924, no. 8 (titled The Village of Pontoise)
New York, Wildenstein, Camille Pissarro, His Place in Art, 1945, no. 5, p. 19, illustrated; p. 32 (titled Chemin de l’Hermitage, Pontoise)
Paris, Orangerie des Tuileries, Van Gogh et les peintres d'Auvers-sur-Oise, 1954-55, no. 89, p. 76; pl. XI, illustrated (titled Chemin de l’Hermitage)
Palm Beach, The Society of the Four Arts, Paintings by Camille Pissarro, French Impressionist, 1960, no. 2, p. 4, illustrated; p. 5 (titled Chemin de l’Hermitage, Pontoise)
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Paintings from Private Collections, Summer Loan Exhibition, 1962, no. 65, p. 7 (titled Hermitage Road, Pontoise)
University of Oxford, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology (on extended loan, 2012)
The Arts, vol. VIII, no. 1, July 1925, p. 3, illustrated (titled Landscape)
Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro and Lionello Venturi, Camille Pissarro, son art—son oeuvre, Paris, 1939, no. 165, vol. I, p. 102; vol. II, pl. 33, illustrated (titled Chemin de l'Hermitage, Pontoise)
Douglas Cooper, "The Paintings of Auvers-sur-Oise," The Burlington Magazine, vol. XCVII, no. 625, April 1955, pp. 104 and 106 (titled Chemin de l'Hermitage)
Richard R. Brettell, Pissarro and Pontoise, The Painter in a Landscape, New Haven, 1990, p. 158
Joachim Pissarro, Camille Pissarro, New York, 1993, fig. 128, p. 115; p. 127, illustrated in color (titled Path of L’Hermitage at Pontoise)
Joachim Pissarro and Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro, Catalogue critique des peintures, vol. II, Paris, 2005, no. 252, p. 206, illustrated in color
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