Berthe Morisot

Le bateau à vapeur

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Auction Closed

June 28, 12:29 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Japanese Collection

Berthe Morisot

1841 - 1895

Le bateau à vapeur

signed Berthe Morisot (lower left)

oil on canvas

32.4 by 46.5 cm. 12¾ by 18¼ in.

Framed: 56 by 69 cm. 22 by 27⅛ in.

Executed in summer 1875.

Comte Armand Doria, Paris

Galerie Georges Petit Paris, Collection de M. le Comte Armand Doria, 4-5 May 1899, lot 195 (consigned by the above)

Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris

Claude Monet, Giverny (acquired by 1907)

Michel Monet, Giverny (the son of the above)

Galerie André Weill, Paris

C. Levy

Sotheby’s London, 28 June 1976, lot 16 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Monique Angoulvent, Berthe Morisot, Paris, 1933, no. 64
Louis Rouart, Berthe Morisot, Paris, 1941, p. 12, illustrated (titled Les bateaux)
Denis Rouart, Berthe Morisot, Paris, 1954, fig. 10
Marie-Louis Bataille and Georges Wildenstein, Berthe Morisot, Catalogue des peintures, pastels et aquarelles, Paris, 1961, no. 56, fig. 102, illustrated
Alain Clairet, Delphine Montalant and Yves Rouart, Berthe Morisot 1841-1895. Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, Paris, 1997, no. 56, p. 140, illustrated

Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel, 2e exposition des artistes indépendants (2e exposition des impressionnistes), 1876, no. 172

Paris, Grand Palais des Champs Elysées, Société du Salon d'Automne, 1907, no. 148 (titled Yacht à l'ile de Wight)

Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition d'œuvres de Berthe Morisot, 1929, no. 16 (titled Sur le quai)

Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, Berthe Morisot, 1941, no. 16, illustrated (titled Le bateau à vapeur, Rivière de Cowes)