ID 1059678
Lot 763 | CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926)
Estimate value
$ 1 500 000 – 2 500 000
Les bords de la Seine près de Vétheuil
signed ‘Claude Monet’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
23 x 31 in. (58.4 x 78.7 cm.)
Painted in 1881
Provenance
Charles Harrisson Tweed and Helen Minerva Evarts, New York (by 1905).
Katharine Winthrop Tweed and Graham B. Blaine, New York (by descent from the above, until at least 1956).
Vose Galleries, Boston.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owners, circa 1958.
Literature
Boston Sunday Globe Newspaper, 5 March 1905, p. 28.
J. Briggs Potter, "Department of Paintings" in Annual Report of the Year (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston), 1917, vol. 42, p. 115.
J. Briggs Potter, "Department of Paintings" in Annual Report for the Year (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston), 1918, vol. 43, p. 104.
M. de Fels, La vie de Claude Monet, Paris, 1929, p. 236.
D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet: Biographie et catalogue raisonné, Lausanne, 1974, vol. I, p. 402, no. 675 (illustrated, p. 403).
D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet: Catalogue raisonné, Cologne, 1996, vol. II, p. 254, no. 675 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Boston, Copley Hall, Loan Collection of Paintings by Claude Monet and Eleven Sculptures by Auguste Rodin, March 1905, p. 19, no. 46 (dated 1897).
Museum of Fine Arts Boston (on extended loan, November 1917-October 1923).
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Claude Monet: Memorial exhibition, January 1927, no. 65.
| Artist: | Oscar-Claude Monet (1840 - 1926) |
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| Art style: | Impressionism |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Oscar-Claude Monet (1840 - 1926) |
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| Art style: | Impressionism |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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