LUCIEN PISSARRO (1863-1944)

Lot 196
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Lot 196 | LUCIEN PISSARRO (1863-1944)
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LUCIEN PISSARRO (1863-1944)

Un Rocher du Faron (Soleil) Toulon

signed with monogram and dated '1929' (lower left)

oil on canvas

23 1⁄4 x 28 3⁄4 in. (59 x 73 cm.)

Painted in 1929.







Provenance

Purchased at the 1946 exhibition by Gerald Palmer, and by descent to the present owner.





Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Twenty-Ninth Annual International Exhibition of Paintings, Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, 1930, no. 153, pl. 62.

Tatler, 23 June 1943, p. 376.

A. Thorold, A Catalogue of the Oil Paintings of Lucien Pissarro, London, 1983, pp. 25, 200-201, no. 463, illustrated.





Exhibited

London, Leicester Galleries, Lucien Pissarro, November 1929, no. 17.

Bradford, Cartwright Memorial Hall, Jubilee Exhibition, 1930, no. 106.

Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Twenty Ninth Annual International Exhibition of Paintings, October - December 1930, no. 153.

London, Blackheath School of Art, Exhibition of Contemporary British Painting, February - March 1932, no. 7.

Paris, Galerie Marcel Bernheim, Pissarro et ses fils, November – December 1934, no. 22.

Manchester, Art Exhibitions Bureau tour, City Art Gallery, Paintings and Drawings by Lucien Pissarro, June - July 1935, no. 43: this exhibition travelled to Birkenhead, Williamson Art Gallery, July – August 1935; Belfast, Museum and Art Gallery, May – June 1936, no. 47; Rochdale, Corporation Art Gallery, June – July 1936 and Gateshead, Shipley Art Gallery, August 1936.

London, Ben Uri Gallery, 1938, catalogue not traced.

Yeovil, Art School, July 1941, no catalogue.

London, Leicester Galleries, Three Generations of Pissarro: Camille, Lucien, Orovida. Paintings and Drawings by Lord Methuen, June 1943, no. 59.

London, Leicester Galleries, Memorial Exhibition of Paintings and Watercolours by Lucien Pissarro, January 1946, no. 51.

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