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Property from the Meier Family Collection

Ker-Xavier Roussel

Les Deux femmes et l’enfant

Auction Closed

May 16, 09:00 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Meier Family Collection

Ker-Xavier Roussel 

1867 - 1944 


Les Deux femmes et l’enfant 

signed K X Roussel (lower right) 

oil on canvas 

25 ½ by 21 ¼ in. 

65 by 54 cm. 

Executed circa 1890-91. 

  

To be included in the forthcoming Roussel catalogue raisonné in preparation by Mathias Chivot, Jacques Roussel & Nicolas Langlois. 

Félix Fénéon, Paris 

Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 4 December 1941, lot 70 (consigned by the above) 

Armand Salacrou, Paris (acquired from the above) 

Wildenstein & Co., Inc., New York 

Roger and Laura Meier, Portland (acquired from the above in 1999) 

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Caroline Boyle-Turner, Les Nabis, Lausanne, 1993, no. 16, illustrated in color (detail) (dated 1890) 

Lyon, Galerie des Archers, Exposition Bonnard, Vuillard, Roussel, Modigliani, 1928, no. 15 

Paris, Musée des arts décoratifs, Cinquante ans de peintures français dans les collections particulières de Cézanne à Matisse, 1952, no. 155 (dated circa 1891) 

Portland Art Museum, Paris to Portland: Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masters in Portland Collections, 2003, n.n., p. 28, illustrated in color and p. 44 

Cleveland Museum of Art and Portland Art Museum, Private Lives: Home and Family in the Art of the Nabis, Paris 1889-1900, 2021 - 2022, p. 235