Modern Evening Auction
Modern Evening Auction
An Eye for Impressionism: Property from an Important American Estate
La Batterie à Montfoucault
Auction Closed
May 16, 12:52 AM GMT
Estimate
700,000 - 1,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
An Eye for Impressionism: Property from an Important American Estate
Camille Pissarro
1830 - 1903
La Batterie à Montfoucault
signed C. Pissarro and dated 83 (lower left)
oil on canvas
12 ⅞ by 16 ⅛ in.
32.5 by 41 cm.
Executed in 1883.
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 3 March 1938, lot 128
Galerie Raphaël Gérard, Paris (acquired at the above sale)
Galerie Tanner, Zurich (acquired from the above on 10 March 1938)
M. Paulin, Paris
M. Picard, Paris
Galerie Schmit, Paris
M. and Mme. Roger Altieri, Marseilles (acquired from the above in 1979)
Galerie Hopkins-Thomas, Paris (acquired from the above in 1989)
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, 6 November 1991, lot 16 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Joachim Pissarro and Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro, Catalogue critique des peintures, vol. II, Paris, 2005, no. 720, pp. 478-79, illustrated in color
Philadelphia Museum of Art (on extended loan in 2010)
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