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Lot 407
  • 407

Pierre Bonnard

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pierre Bonnard
  • VÉTHEUIL
  • signed Bonnard (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 54 by 80.1cm., 21 1/4 by 31 1/4 in.

Provenance

André Schoeller, Paris
Raphael Gérard, Paris (acquired from the above in 1948)
Nigel Esmond Recordo (sale: Sotheby's, London, 28th June 1961, lot 130)
W. Ryan (purchased at the above sale)
Arthur Tooth Gallery, London
O'Hana Gallery, London
Private Collection, London (acquired from the above; sale, Sotheby's, London, 6th February 2008, lot 322)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Rotterdam, Boymans Van Beuningen Museum, Le Paysage français de Cézanne à nos jours, 1964, no. 12

Condition

The canvas is lined. UV examination reveals some intermittent small retouchings to the extreme upper edge. Otherwise this work is in overall good condition. Colours: overall fairly accurate, though slightly lighter and brighter in the original.
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