Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale

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Property from the Brooklyn Museum, Sold to Support Museum Collections

CLAUDE MONET | LES ÎLES À PORT-VILLEZ

Auction Closed

October 29, 01:50 AM GMT

Estimate

2,500,000 - 3,500,000 USD

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Description

Property from the Brooklyn Museum, Sold to Support Museum Collections

CLAUDE MONET

1840 - 1926

LES ÎLES À PORT-VILLEZ


Signed Claude Monet. and dated 97 (lower left)

Oil on canvas

32⅞ by 39½ in.

83.5 by 100.4 cm

Painted in 1897. 

Please note this lot is subject to an irrevocable bid.

Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the artist in 1919)

Cornelius Vanderbilt Barton, New York & Palm Beach (acquired in 1919)

Grace Underwood Barton, New York & Palm Beach (by descent from the above) 

A bequest from the above in 1968

Lionello Venturi, Archives de l'Impressionisme, vol. I, Paris, 1939, p. 454

"Additions to the Collections" in The Brooklyn Museum Annual, vol. IX, pp. 38 & 39

Daniel Wildenstein, Monet: Biographie et catalogue raisonné, vol. III, Lausanne & Paris, 1976, no. 1493, illustrated p. 217

Daniel Wildenstein, Monet, Catalogue raisonné, vol. III, Paris, 1996, no. 1493, illustrated in color p. 627