Camille Pissarro

Sous-bois

Auction Closed

March 3, 05:01 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Historic British Collection

Camille Pissarro

1830 - 1903

Sous-bois

signed C Pissarro (lower left)

oil on panel

26.8 by 21.3cm., 10½ by 8⅜in.

Framed: 45.9 by 42.8cm., 18⅛ by 16⅞in.

Painted circa 1864.

Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 23rd March 1898, lot 13

Eugène Blot, Paris (sold: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 9-10th May 1900, lot 139)

Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (purchased at the above sale)

Dr. Ernest Gross, Vienna (acquired from the above in 1923)

Private Collection (by descent from the above. Sold: Christie's, London, 30th March 1981, lot 32)

JPL Fine Arts, London

Galerie Salis & Vertes, Salzburg (acquired from the above in 1982)

Collection Tim Rice (acquired from the above in 1984. Sold: Sotheby's, London, 5th April 1989, lot 105)

JPL Fine Arts, London (purchased at the above sale)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Ludovic Rodo Pissarro & Lionello Venturi, Camille Pissarro, Son art - son œuvre, Paris, 1939, vol. I, no. 38
Ludovic Rodo Pissarro & Lionello Venturi, Camille Pissarro, Son art - son œuvre, Paris, 1989, vol. I, no. 38, illustrated vol. II, pl. 7
Joachim Pissarro & Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro, Catalogue critique des peintures, Paris, 2005, vol. II, no. 84, illustrated in colour p. 84

Victoria, Australia, Tolarno Galleries, Pissarro, 1983, no. 1
Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art; Fukuoka, Museum of Art & Kyoto, Municipal Museum of Art, Rétrospective Camille Pissarro, 1984, no. 5, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, French Impressionism and its Origins: Lighting up the Landscape, 1986, no. 59