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Modern Perspectives: The Collection of Rolf & Margit Weinberg

Georges Seurat

La route de la gare

Estimate

500,000 - 700,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

Modern Perspectives: The Collection of Rolf & Margit Weinberg

Georges Seurat

1859 - 1891

La route de la gare


Conté crayon on paper

24 x 30,3 cm; 9½ x 11⅞ in.

Executed circa 1882.

Estate of the artist

Emile Seurat, Paris (the artist's brother; by descent from the above in 1891)

Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris

Gerhardt Hauptmann, Altona

Ivo Hauptmann, Altona (by descent from the above and up to around 1975)

Artemis, Luxembourg (acquired by 1975)

Rolf & Margit Weinberg, Switzerland (acquired from the above; by 1983)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Paris, La Revue Blanche, Georges Seurat (1860-1891): Œuvres peintes et dessinées, 1900

Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition Georges Seurat, 1908-09, no. 99

Berlin, Galerie Flechteim, Seit Cézanne in Paris, 1929, no. 362 (probably)

Hamburg, Kunstverein, Wegbereiter des modernen Malerei: Cezanne, Gauguin, van Gogh, Seurat, 1963, no. 109, p. 20, illustrated

London, David Garrit Ltd., Seurat: Paintings and Drawings, 1978, no. 5

Bielefeld, Kunsthalle and Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Georges Seurat, Zeichnungen, 1983-84, no. 20, illustrated (dated circa 1881)

Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Seurat, 1991-92, no. 12, p. 25, illustrated (dated 1879-1881)

Aarau, Aargauer Kunsthaus; Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Neuer Meister and Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, El Greco bis Mondrian, 1996, p. 109, illustrated

Zurich, Kunsthaus and Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle, Georges Seurat, 2009-10, no. 51, p. 96, illustrated

César M. Hauke, Seurat et son œuvre, vol. II, Paris, 1961, no. 472, p. 83, illustrated

Michael F. Zimmerman, Les mondes de Seurat, son œuvre et le débat artistique de son temps, Paris, 1991, no. 195, p. 113, illustrated