ID 1363002 
Lot 34  | CHARLES CONDER (1868-1909)
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000 
Marine Mer, bleue et falaise
signed and dated 'C. CONDER 93' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 ¼ x 29 ¼ in. (61.5 x 74.4 cm.)
Painted in 1893.
In a gilt frame by Simon Cooper.
Provenance
with Dutch Gallery, London.
Evelyn Stainton, by 1938.
W. Greening, Montreal.
with Dominion Gallery Montreal.
Mr and Mrs Jerome Zimmerman.
with David W. Hughes, London, 1976.
with Blue Boy Gallery, Melbourne.
Private collection, Melbourne.
Private collection, Queensland.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Sydney, 31 August 2010, lot 41, where acquired by the late Barry Humphries.
Literature
F. Gibson, Charles Conder His Life and Work, London, 1914, p. 95 (‘Marine Mer: bleue et falaise’).
J. Rothenstein, The Life and Death of Conder, London, 1938, ‘List of Paintings and Drawings’, p. 282 (‘The Beach and Cliffs, Dieppe’).
A. Staley. and T. Reff, From Realism to Symbolism: Whistler and his World, New York, 1971, p. 68, pl. 53.
Art and Australia, vol.14, no.1, July-Sept. 1976, illustrated trade advertisement inside back cover (‘Woman on Sea Shore’).
Exhibited
(probably) London, Dutch Gallery, Exhibition of paintings by Charles Conder, November-December, 1903.
(possibly) Paris, The New Salon (Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts), April, 1894.
New York, Wildenstein New York, From Realism to Symbolism: Whistler and his World, March-April, 1971, no.60 (travelling to Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, April-May 1971), as ‘Woman on Sea Shore’.
| Artist: | Charles Edward Conder (1868 - 1909) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted | 
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Artist: | Charles Edward Conder (1868 - 1909) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted | 
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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