The European Art Sale Part I

The European Art Sale Part I

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Property from the Collection of the Late Paula and Don Gaston

Jean Béraud

Les Midinettes (The Apprentice Girls)

Auction Closed

January 27, 10:47 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of the Late Paula and Don Gaston

Jean Béraud

French

1849 - 1935

Les Midinettes (The Apprentice Girls)


signed Jean Béraud (lower left)

oil on artist's board

board: 21¾ by 13¾ in.; 55.2 by 35 cm

framed: 31½ by 23¾ in.; 80 by 60.3 cm

Bernheim-Jeune (stock no. 18374) (acquired from the artist, Paris, 4 November, 1910 and sold 11 May, 1911)

Sale: Drouot, Paris, 2 November, 1942, lot 1 (as Deux élégantes)

Sale: Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 7-8 December, 1954, lot 13

Sale: Nouveau Drouot, Paris, 18 June, 1985, lot 3

Sale: Christie's, New York, 30 October, 1985, lot 18

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

P. Waldberg, Eros Modern Style, Paris, 1964, p. 17, illustrated.
Patrick Offenstadt, Jean Beraud 1849-1935, The Belle Époque: A Dream of Times Gone By, Catalogue Raisonné, Cologne, p. 292, no. 402.