
Property from the Collection of David H. Murdock
Streetsweeper, Avenue des Champs-Élysées
Auction Closed
June 2, 05:22 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of David H. Murdock
Jean Béraud
Saint Petersburg 1849 - 1936 Paris
Streetsweeper, Avenue des Champs-Élysées
signed lower left: Jean Béraud.
oil on canvas
canvas: 21 ⅞ by 18 ¼ in.; 55.6 by 46.4 cm
framed: 30 ⅞ by 27 ¼ in.; 78.2 by by 69.2 cm
Trosby Collection, Florida;
With Hammer Galleries, New York (acquired by 1969);
Private collection;
With Stair Gallery, New York (acquired by 1984);
Where acquired by the present owner by descent.
New York, Hammer Galleries, The Elegant Epoch, 1969, no. 13;
London, Ferrers Gallery, Marcel Proust and His Friends, June-July 1971, no. 2 (as Les Champs-Élysées);
New York, Stair’s Incurable Collector, The Belle Époque: Fashionable Life in Paris, London and New York 1870-1914, 1981.
The Belle Époque: Fashionable Life in Paris, London and New York 1870–1914, exhibition catalogue, New York 1981, front cover, reproduced in color;
Marcel Proust and His Friends, exhibition catalogue, London 1971, p. 7, cat. no. 2 (as Les Champs-Élysées);
P. Offenstadt, Jean Béraud, 1849–1935: The Belle Époque: A Dream of Times Gone By, Cologne 1999, p. 136, cat. no. 114, reproduced (as Scène de rue).