Lot 15*,AR
GEORGES ROUAULT(1871-1958)Bord de mer, paysage animé (Souvenir de Bretagne)
20 April 2023, 16:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£70,000 - £100,000
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GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)
Bord de mer, paysage animé (Souvenir de Bretagne)
signed and dated 'Georges Rouault 1916' (lower right)
distemper on card
79 x 57.2cm (31 1/8 x 22 1/2in).
Painted in 1916
signed and dated 'Georges Rouault 1916' (lower right)
distemper on card
79 x 57.2cm (31 1/8 x 22 1/2in).
Painted in 1916
Footnotes
The authenticity of this work was confirmed by the late Isabelle Rouault.
Provenance
Charles Hall Thorndike Collection, Paris (acquired directly from the artist).
Paul & Marcelle Hertzog Collection, Paris (by descent from the above).
Private collection, Paris (acquired from the estate of the above).
Acquired from the above by the previous owner; their sale, Sotheby's, London, 6 February 2008, lot 502.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Strasbourg, Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg, Georges Rouault, Forme, couleur, harmonie, 10 November 2006 – 18 March 2007, no. 33.
Literature
O. Nouaille & O. Rouault, Rouault: l'oeuvre peint, Vol. III, Paris, 2021, no. 2653 (illustrated p. 47).