European & British Art, Part I

European & British Art, Part I

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Property from a European Private Collection

Emile Claus

Girls in the Field

Auction Closed

July 13, 12:35 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a European Private Collection

Emile Claus

Belgian

1849 - 1924

Girls in the Field


signed Emile Claus lower left

oil on canvas

Unframed: 130 by 99cm., 51 by 39in.

Framed: 154 by 123cm., 60½ by 48½in.

Mrs F. Soethoudt, Brussels
Galerie Oscar De Vos, Sint-Martens-Latem
Purchased from the above in September 1983; thence by descent to the present owners
Antwerp, Guillaume Campo, 1982, no. 25
Ghent, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Retrospective Exhibition Emile Claus 1849-1924, 1974, no. 49
Deinze, Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek, Painters of the Leieland, 1991
Ghent, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Emile Claus and Rural Life, 2009, no. 93, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue
Himeji, City Museum of Art; Tokyo, The Bunkamura Museum of Art; Miyoshi, Okuda Genso Museum, Light of Flanders, 2010-2011
Ghent, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Emile Claus and Belgian Impressionism, 2013
Himeji, City Museum of Art; Tokyo, Station Gallery; Ishikawa, Prefectural Museum of Art; Hekinan, City Tatsukichi Fuji Museum of Contemporary Art, Emile Claus and Belgian Impressionism, 2013
Mechelen, Het Kunstuur, 2021