ID 1027817
Lot 36 | PAUL SÉRUSIER (1863-1927)
Estimate value
£ 150 000 – 250 000
Le faucheur Breton
oil on canvas
36 x 20 1/8 in. (91.5 x 51 cm.)
Painted circa 1893
Provenance
Marguerite Sérusier [the artist’s wife].
Acquired by 1966, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
M. Guicheteau, Paul Sérusier, Paris, 1976, no. 90, p. 214 (illustrated p. 215).
C. Boyle-Turner, Sérusier et la Bretagne, Douarnenez, 1995, p. 80 (illustrated).
Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre de Paul Sérusier (www.comite-serusier.com), no. H-020.Fig. (illustrated). Accessed 31 August 2023.
Exhibited
London, The Tate Gallery, Gauguin and the Pont-Aven Group, January - February 1966, no. 193, p. 39.
Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, on long term loan from October 1974 until at least 1991.
Tokyo, The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Gauguin et l'École de Pont-Aven, April - May 1993, no. 65, p. 83 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Kyoto, The National Museum of Modern Art, June - July 1993; Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, July - August 1993; Mie Prefectural Art Museum, September - October 1993 and Koriyama City Museum of Art, October - November 1993.
Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Gauguin and the School of Pont-Aven, September - October 1994, no. 117, pp. 148 & 149 (illustrated p. 149); this exhibition later travelled to Baltimore, The Walters Art Gallery, November 1994 - January 1995; The Montreal Museum of Fine Art, February - April 1995; Memphis, The Dixon Gallery and Gardens, May - July 1995; San Diego Museum of Art, July - October 1995; Portland Museum of Fine Arts, November 1995 - January 1996; Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, June - September 1996.
Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Impressionism in the Age of Industry, February - May 2019, pp. 203 & 242 (illustrated p. 203).
Artist: | Paul Sérusier (1864 - 1927) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
Artist: | Paul Sérusier (1864 - 1927) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
Address of auction |
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