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Property of a Gentleman

Edouard Vuillard

Le Poulailler du Château des Clayes

Auction Closed

May 17, 10:38 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Gentleman

Edouard Vuillard

1868 - 1940


Le Poulailler du Château des Clayes

stamped E Vuillard (lower left); stamped E Vuillard (lower right)

distemper on paper laid down on canvas

50¾ by 45½ in.

129 by 115.6 cm.

Executed in 1939.

Private Collection, Paris (acquired from the artist)
Dr. and Mme Prosper-Émile Weil, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 25 March 1990, lot 56 (consigned by the above)
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 26 November 1993, lot 24 
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above)
Christies, London, 28 February 2017, lot 516
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Antoine Salomon and Guy Cogeval, Vuillard, The Inexhaustible Glance, Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, vol. III, Paris 2003, no. XII-355, p. 1613, illustrated
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Vuillard, 1953, no. 59, n.p. (titled Le potager des Clayes and dated 1938)