ID 1336280
Lot 53 | GUSTAVE CAILLEBOTTE (1848-1894)
Estimate value
$ 4 000 000 – 6 000 000
Un balcon, Boulevard Haussmann
signed by the estate 'G. Caillebotte.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 ¾ x 15 1/8 in. (55.3 x 38.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1880
Provenance
Martial Caillebotte, Paris (brother of the artist).
(possibly) Galerie Bernheim-Jeune et Cie., Paris (circa 1908).
Edmond Rosenberg, Paris; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 8 December 1944, lot 47 (following the liberation of Paris).
M. Deville (acquired at the above sale).
Private collection, Switzerland.
Galerie Les Tourettes (Otto Wertheimer), Paris.
Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York (acquired from the above, 12 October 1973).
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, 28 May 1974.
Literature
V. Pica, Gl’impressionisti francesi, Bergamo, 1908, p. 188 (illustrated).
M. Berhaut, Caillebotte: Sa vie et son œuvre, catalogue raisonné des peintures et pastels, Paris, 1978, p. 129, no. 140 (illustrated).
K. Varnedoe, Gustave Caillebotte, New Haven, 1987, p. 155 (illustrated in color, fig. 45i; dated 1880-1881).
M. Berhaut, Gustave Caillebotte: Catalogue raisonné des peintures et pastels, Paris, 1994, p. 132, no. 148 (illustrated).
Further Details
The Comité Caillebotte has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Art style: | Impressionism, Modern art |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Art style: | Impressionism, Modern art |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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