ID 1164083
Lot 225 | HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (1864-1901)
Estimate value
£ 300 000 – 500 000
L'enfant au chien, fils de Madame Marthe et la chienne Pamela-Taussat
oil on canvas
51 ¼ x 28 in. (127.6 x 71.1 cm.)
Painted in 1900
Provenance
Dr. Georges Viau, Paris, by 1902.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 6 June 1907, lot 32.
Pierre Baudin, Paris, by 1914; his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 16 March 1921, lot 27.
Jos Hessel, Paris.
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris, by whom acquired on 18 September 1936.
Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York, by whom acquired from the above in 1936.
Chauncey D. Stillman, Millbrook, by whom acquired from the above on 26 October 1936, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, New York, 15 May 2017, lot 54A.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
G. Coquiot, Lautrec, ou quinze ans de mœurs parisiennes, 1885-1900, Paris, 1921, pp. 161 & 212 (titled 'Enfant avec la chienne Paméla').
M. Joyant, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Peintre, Paris, 1926, p. 299.
E. Schaub-Koch, Psychanalyse d'un peintre moderne, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1935, p. 41.
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son œuvre, vol. III, New York, 1971, no. P.700, p. 426 (illustrated p. 427).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., H. de Toulouse-Lautrec, May 1902, no. 96, p. 25.
Paris, Galeries Paul Rosenberg, Toulouse-Lautrec, January-February 1914, no. 1, p. 3.
Paris, Galerie Manzi Joyant, Exposition rétrospective de l'œuvre de H. de Toulouse-Lautrec, June - July 1914, no. 21, p. 10.
New York, Jacques Seligmann & Co., Inc., French Masters from Courbet to Seurat, March - April 1937, no. 21.
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., A Loan Exhibition of Toulouse-Lautrec for the Benefit of The Goddard Neighborhood Center, October - November 1946, no. 33, p. 36.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, March - April 1947, no. 2, p. 11 (illustrated).
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., Loan Exhibition: Toulouse-Lautrec, February - March 1964, no. 53 (illustrated; with incorrect medium)
Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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Art style: | Realism |
Genre: | Portrait |
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: | Realism |
Genre: | Portrait |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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