PAUL SIGNAC (1863-1935)
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ID 1492578
Lot 62 | PAUL SIGNAC (1863-1935)
Estimate value
1500000USD $ 1 500 000 – 2 500 000
Les Andelys, Port Morin (Opus no. 136)
signed 'P. Signac' (lower right)
oil on canvas
12 7/8 x 18 in. (32.8 x 45.8 cm.)
Painted in June-July 1886
Provenance
Léon Lemonnier, Paris (gift from the artist).
Mr. Gelb, London; sale, Palais Galliera, Paris, 21 June 1961, lot 92bis.
Alphonse Bellier, Paris (acquired at the above sale).
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (acquired from the above in half-share with Jean-Claude Bellier, 16 April 1962).
Charles Cunningham, Jr., Boston (acquired from the above, January 1965).
Private collection, New York.
The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre Ltd.), London (November 1986).
Acquired from the above by the Blaquier Family.
Literature
The Artist's Handlist (Cahier d'Opus), no. 136.
P. Adam, "Les artistes indépendants" in La Vogue, vol. II, no. 8, 6-13 September 1886, p. 263.
C. Vignier, "L'exposition des indépendants" in La Vie moderne, no. 38, 18 September 1886, p. 604.
F. Fénéon, "L'impressionisme aux Tuileries" in L'Art moderne, no. 38, 19 September 1886, p. 301.
Van Gogh à Paris, exh. cat., Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 1988, p. 130 (illustrated; titled La Seine aux Andelys).
F. Cachin, Signac: Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Paris, 2000, p. 175, no. 122 (illustrated).
Signac, exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2001, p. 123.
Exhibited
Paris, Bâtiment B aux Tuileries, IIe Salon des Artistes Indépendants, August-September 1886, p. 23, no. 368.
London, The Lefevre Gallery, Important XIX and XX Century French and British Paintings and Drawings, November-December 1986, p. 22, no. 10 (illustrated in color, p. 23; illustrated again in color on the cover).
| Artist: | Paul Signac (1863 - 1935) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Post-Impressionism |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Paul Signac (1863 - 1935) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Post-Impressionism |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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