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RUDOLF ERNST (AUSTRIAN, 1854-1932)

Lot 155
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Lot 155 | RUDOLF ERNST (AUSTRIAN, 1854-1932)
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$ 180 000 – 220 000
RUDOLF ERNST (AUSTRIAN, 1854-1932)

L'étang sacré

signed 'R. Ernst.' (lower left)

oil on panel

36 1/4 x 28 3/8 in. (92.1 x 72 cm.)

Painted circa 1900





Provenance

The artist.

Société française des amis des arts, Paris, acquired directly from the above at the Salon of 1900.

Baron Henri-Alexandre Gérard (1818-1903), Paris, 14 June 1900, acquired directly from the above.

Anonymous sale; Briest, Paris, 26 June 1995, lot 94.

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 5 June 1996, lot 148.

Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.



Literature

P. Heusy, 'Le Salon de 1900: promenade a travers l'exposition,' Le Radical, Paris, 7 April 1900, p. 2.

H. Dac, 'Quinzaines dramatiques et artistiques,' L'Univers, Paris, 23 April 1900, n.p.

'Au Salon: nos acquisitions,' Bulletin de la Société française des amis des arts: paraissant tous les mois, Paris, 25 May 1900, p. 4.

'Bulletin des espositions, des concurs et des musées,' Journal des artistes, Paris, 17 June 1900, p. 3159.

J.-N. Gung'l, 'Nos Acquisitions à la salle Chayne,' Bulletin de la Société française des amis des arts: paraissant tous les mois, Paris, 1 July 1900, p. 3, 6.

Neurdein frères, Catalogue des collections de sujets édités dans le format carte postale, Paris, 1900, p. 310, no. 105.

'L'Album de la Société française des amis des arts,' Bulletin de la Société française des amis des arts: paraissant tous les mois, Paris, 25 March 1901, p. 5, illustrated.

L. Thornton, The Orientalists: Painter-Travellers 1828-1908, Paris, 1983, p. 224.

L. Thornton, Les Orientalistes: Peintres voyageurs, Paris, 1993, p. 81.



Exhibited

Paris, Salon, 1900, no. 485, illustrated.

Paris, Salle Chayne, Société française des amis des arts, no. 11.

Nancy, no. 107.

San Francisco, Asian Art Museum, A Curious Affair, the Fascination Between East and West, 17 June-3 September 2006, unnumbered, as The Sacred Pool.
Artist:Rudolf Ernst (1854 - 1932)
Applied technique:Oil on panel
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