ID 1209464
Lot 18 | CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926)
Estimate value
$ 6 000 000 – 8 000 000
Monet, C.
La Roche Guibel, Port-Domois
signed and dated 'Claude Monet 86' (lower right)
oil on canvas
26 ¼ x 32 ½ in. (66.7 x 82.5 cm.)
Painted in 1886
Provenance
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris (acquired from the artist, May 1887).
Paul Aubry, Paris; Estate sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 10 May 1897, lot 21.
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris (acquired at the above sale).
William H. Fuller, New York (acquired from the above, 22 July 1897); Estate sale, American Art Galleries, New York, 12-13 March 1903, lot 150.
Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale).
Bertha Honoré Palmer, Chicago (acquired from the above, 1 April 1903).
Gordon and Janis Palmer, Chicago and Sarasota, Florida (by descent from the above).
Wildenstein & Co. Inc., New York (on consignment from the above, 1970).
Acquired from the above by the late owners, 31 July 1978.
Literature
Letter from C. Monet to P. Durand-Ruel, 11 May 1887.
(probably) G. Geffroy, "Salon de 1887: Hors du Salon, Cl. Monet" in La Justice, vol. 8, no. 2696, 2 June 1887, pp. 1-2.
"W.H. Fuller's Monets Sold" in The Sun, vol. 70, no. 195, 14 March 1903.
"Claude Monet Exhibit Opens" in The Boston Post, 15 March 1905.
(probably) G. Geffroy, Claude Monet: Sa vie, son temps, son œuvre, Paris, 1922, p. 116.
D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet: Biographie et catalogue raisonné, Lausanne, 1979, vol. II, p. 204, no. 1106 (illustrated in color, p. 53; illustrated again, p. 205); vol. III, p. 295, letter 1392.
D. Wildenstein, Monet: Catalogue raisonné, Cologne, 1996, vol. III, pp. 418-419, no. 1106 (illustrated in color, p. 415).
Exhibited
(probably) Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 6e exposition internationale de peinture et de sculpture, May-June 1887, p. 16, no. 82.
New York, The Lotos Club, Pictures by Claude Monet, January 1899, no. 18 (titled Belle-Isle, Sunshine).
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Loan Exhibition, November 1902-January 1903, no. 111 (titled Belle Isle: Sunshine).
The Copley Society of Boston, Copley Hall, Loan Collection of Paintings by Claude Monet and Eleven Sculptures by Auguste Rodin, March 1905, p. 15, no. 17 (titled Roche Guibel, soleil, Belle-Isle).
Cambridge, Fogg Art Museum, Works of Art from the Collections of the Harvard Class of 1936, June-August 1961, no. 18 (illustrated, pl. VII; dated 1886-1887 and titled Sunshine (Belle-Isle)).
Sarasota, Ringling Museum of Art, Palmer Family Collections, February-March 1963, p. 16, no. 17 (illustrated, pl. XII; titled Sunshine, Belle-Ile).
New York, Wildenstein & Co. Inc., One Hundred Years of Impressionism: A Tribute to Durand-Ruel, April-May 1970, no. 65 (illustrated; titled Belle-Ile).
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