ID 1381125
Lot 466 | GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 35 000
Scène de cirque
indistinctly signed 'Georges Rouault' (lower left)
oil and gouache on paper
14 5/8 x 16 7/8 in. (37 x 43 cm.)
Painted in 1939
Provenance
G.R. Mount, United Kingdom; sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 July 1957, lot 175.
Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Captain Stanley William Sykes, Cambridge, by whom acquired from the above on 24 October 1957.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 June 1966, lot 14.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Switzerland, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
B. Dorival & I. Rouault, Rouault, L'œuvre peint, vol. II, Monaco, 1988, no. 2066, p. 182 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., Recent Acquisitions XII, November - December 1957, no. 22, p. 6 (illustrated; dated 'circa 1930').
| Artist: | Georges Rouault (1871 - 1958) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Georges Rouault (1871 - 1958) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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