Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Property from a Private European Collection
MARC CHAGALL | LES AMOUREUX AUX COQUELICOTS (DEUX BOUQUETS À HIGH FALLS)
Auction Closed
October 29, 01:50 AM GMT
Estimate
4,000,000 - 6,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private European Collection
MARC CHAGALL
1887 - 1985
LES AMOUREUX AUX COQUELICOTS (DEUX BOUQUETS À HIGH FALLS)
Signed Marc Chagall (lower right); signed Marc Chagall, dated 1948 and 1952 and inscribed extensively in Russian (on the original stretcher bar)
Oil on canvas
39 by 28¾ in.
99.1 by 73 cm
Painted in 1948-52.
The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by the Comité Chagall.
Мr. & Мrs. Frederic Mann, Philadelphia (acquired before 1963)
Jacques Lindon, New York
М. Кnoedler & Со., New York (acquired from the above on May 17, 1965)
Gordon Hanes, United States (acquired from the above on July 19, 1965)
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above in 2000)
Duhamel Fine Arts, Paris (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above
François Lévy-Kuentz, Chagall, à la Russie aux ânes et aux autres, Paris, 2003, illustrated n.p.
Philadelphia, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Collects 20th Century, 1963 (dated 1948)