ID 1436592
Lot 149 | GUSTAVE COURBET (ORNANS 1819-1877 LA TOUR-DE-PEILZ)
Estimate value
$ 500 000 – 700 000
La forêt en hiver
signed 'G. Courbet.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21 ¾ x 28 ½ in. (55.2 x 72.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1872-1873.
Provenance
Mme. Kauffman.
Her sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 5 May 1902, lot 15.
Mme. Albert Esnault-Pelterie, née Gabrielle Testart (1853-1936), Paris, acquired at the above sale.
with Kunsthandel Huinck & Scherjon, Amsterdam.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 23 October 2007, lot 144.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
L. Rouart, 'Collection de Madame Esnault-Pelterie,' Les Arts, no. 54, June 1906, p. 20, as Effet de niege.
R. Fernier, La vie et l'oeuvre de Gustave Courbet, catalogue raisonné, Paris and Lausanne, 1977-1978, vol. II, pp. 166-167, no. 866, illustrated.
P. Courthion, L'opera completa di Courbet, Milan, 1985, p. 121, no. 855.
| Artist: | Gustave Courbet (1819 - 1877) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Gustave Courbet (1819 - 1877) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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