Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Property from an Important Private Collection
Georges Rouault
Christ et pêcheurs
Auction Closed
June 30, 02:45 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Private Collection
Georges Rouault
1871 - 1958
Christ et pêcheurs
signed G. Rouault (lower left)
oil on board
33.7 by 46.3cm., 13¼ by 18¼in.
Framed: 48 by 60.5cm., 18⅞ by 23¾in.
Painted in 1938-39.
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (probably acquired from the artist)
Willard McClain (sold: Sotheby's, London, 25th November 1964, lot 221)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Willard McClain (sold: Sotheby's, London, 25th November 1964, lot 221)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Marcel Brion, Modern Painting. From Impressionism to Abstract Art, London, 1958, illustrated p. 81
Bernard Dorival & Isabelle Rouault, Rouault: L'Œuvre peint, Monte-Carlo, 1988, vol. II, no. 1761, illustrated p. 122
Bernard Dorival & Isabelle Rouault, Rouault: L'Œuvre peint, Monte-Carlo, 1988, vol. II, no. 1761, illustrated p. 122