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Property from an Esteemed Private Collection

Édouard Manet

Vase de fleurs, roses et lilas

Auction Closed

May 16, 12:52 AM GMT

Estimate

7,000,000 - 10,000,000 USD

Lot Details

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Property from an Esteemed Private Collection


Édouard Manet

1832 - 1883


Vase de fleurs, roses et lilas

signed Manet (lower right)

oil on canvas

22 by 13 ⅞ in.

56 by 35.3 cm.

Executed in 1882.

Eugène Pertuiset, Paris (acquired directly from the artist in 1882)

Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 6 June 1888, lot 5 (consigned by the above) 

Jean-Baptiste Faure, Paris (acquired by 1902)

Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the above on 16 July 1906)

Paul Cassirer, Berlin (acquired from the above in 1906)

Eduard Arnhold, Berlin (acquired from the above in 1906)

Gutzwiller Collection, Basel

Wildenstein & Co. Inc., New York (acquired from the above in 1948)

Edwin C. Vogel, New York (acquired from the above in 1950 and until at least 1968)

Sam Salz, New York

Basil P. Goulandris, Lausanne (acquired from the above on 17 April 1972)

Private Collection (acquired by descent from the above)

Private Collection, United States

Acquired from the above in 2004 by the present owner

Fernand Lochard, Three Albums of Photographs of the Works of Edouard Manet, vol. II, 1883, no. 387, illustrated 

Paul Eudel, L’Hôtel Drouot et la curiosité en 1887-1888, 1889, p. 468 (titled Le Bouquet de roses et de lilas)

Théodore Duret, Histoire d'Édouard Manet et de son oeuvre, Paris, 1902, no. 325, p. 277 (titled Vase de fleurs)

Jean-Baptiste Faure, Notice sure la collection J.-B. Faure, suivie du catalogue des tableaux formant cette collection, Paris, 1902, p. 26, no. 43 

Karl Eugen Schmidt, “Pariser Brief,” Kunstchronik, vol. 17, no. 19, 13 March 1906, p. 292

Maurice Guillemot, "Le mois artistique: Les Manet de la collection Faure (Galeries Durand Ruel)," L'Art et les artistes: Revue mensuelle d'art ancien et moderne, April

1906, p. 30 (titles Roses et lilas

Max Osborn, “Die Sammlung Faure,” National-Zeitung, 26 September 1906, p. 239

Wilhelm Micheels, “Manet—Monet,” Berliner neueste Nachrichten, no. 484, 30 September 1906, p. 247

“Im Salon Cassirer,” Berliner Lokal-Anzeiger, 2 October 1906, p. 248

Emil Heilbut, “Bilder von Manet und Monet: Salon Cassirer,” Der Tag, 12 October 1906, p. 252

Ludwig Pietsch, “Kunstausstellungen,” Vossische Zeitung, 17 October 1906, p. 257

Julius Meier-Graefe, Impressionisten, Munich, 1907, p. 109, illustrated (titled Fleurs and dated 1880)

Hugo von Tschudi, “Die Sammlung Arnhold,” Kunst und Künstler, vol. 7, 1909, p. 62

Théodore Duret, Edouard Manet, Sein Leben und Seine Kunst, Berlin, 1910, no. 325, p. 304 (titled Blumenvase)

Théodore Duret, Manet and the French Impressionists, London and Philadelphia, 1910, no. 325, p. 262 (titled Vase of Flowers)

Julius Meier-Graefe, Édouard Manet, Munich, 1912, fig. 159, p. 269, illustrated (titled Fleurs)

Théodore Duret, Histoire de Édouard Manet et de son oeuvre, Paris, 1919, no. 325, p. 284 

Gino Severini, Manet, avec 32 reproductions en phototypie, Rome, 1924, pl. XXVI, illustrated 

Étienne Moreau-Nélaton, Manet raconté par lui-même, vol. II, Paris, 1926, no. 102, fig. 329, illustrated and p. 130 (titled Roses et lilas and Lilas et roses in the index)

Adolphe Tabarant, Manet, Histoire Catalographique, Paris, 1931, no. 398, pp. 430-31 and p. 587 (titled Roses et lilas (Vase à pied carré))

Paul Jamot and Guy Wildenstein, Manet, vol. I, Paris, 1932, no. 505, p. 180; vol. II, fig. 402, pl. 195, illustrated

Adolphe Tabarant, Manet et ses oeuvres, Paris, 1947, no. 431, p. 460 and p. 544; p. 616, illustrated (titled Roses et Lila (Vase à pied carré))

Exh. Cat., New York,. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Five Centuries of Flower Painting, 1953, n.p., illustrated in color (titled Vase of Flowers

Jack Tworkov, “Flowers and Realism,” ArtNews, vol. 53, no. 3, May 1954, p. 22; p. 23, illustrated

Sam Hunter, "A Rose is not a Rose," Art Digest, vol. 28, no. 15, 1 May 1954, p. 15, illustrated (titled Vase of Flowers

Georges Bataille, Manet, Paris, 1955, n.n., p. 119, illustrated in color (titled Roses and Lilacs and dated 1882-83)

John Richardson, Edouard Manet: Paintings and Drawings, London, 1958, pl. 83, illustrated (titled Lilac and Roses)

Marcello Venturi and Sandra Orienti, L’Opera pittorica di Édouard Manet, Milan, 1967, no. 411A, p. 121, illustrated

Kurt Liebmann, Édouard Manet, Dresden, 1968, pl. 59, illustrated and p. 185 (titled Rosen und Flieder)

Pheobe Pool and Sandra Orienti, The Complete Paintings of Manet, London, 1970, no. 411a, p. 121, illustrated

Germain Bazin, Édouard Manet, Milan, 1972, p. 81, illustrated (titled Roses et lila and dated 1882-83)

Anthea Callen, “Faure and Manet,” Gazette des Beaux-Arts, vol. 83, no. 1262, March 1974, pp. 171-72 and 178

Denis Rouart and Daniel Wildenstein, Edouard Manet, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, Lausanne and Paris, 1975, no. 417, p. 301, illustrated 

Anne Coffin Hanson, Manet and the Modern Tradition, New Haven and London, 1977, pl. 103, p. 163, illustrated (titled Lilacs and Roses)

Anne Coffin Hanson, “A Tale of Two Manets,” Art in America, no. 67, December 1979, pp. 66 and 68

Robert Gordon and Andrew Forge, The Last Flowers of Manet, New York, 1986, pp. 30-31, illustrated in color (titled Vase de Fleurs, Roses et lilacs)

Barbara Paul, "Drei Sammlungen Französischer impressionistischer Kunst in kaiserlichen Berlin: Bernstein, Liebermann, Arnhold," Zeitschrift des Deutschen Vereins für Kunstwissenschaft, vol. 42, no. 3, 1988, fig. 9, p. 22, illustrated  

Andrea Pophanken and Felix Billeter, eds., Die Moderne und ihre Sammler. Französische Kunst in Deutschem Privatbestitz vom Kaiserreich zur Weimarer Republik, Berlin, 2001, p. 28 (titled Blumenstilleben)

Michael Dorrmann, Eduard Arnhold (1849-1925): Eine biographische Studie zu Unternehmer-und Mäzenatentum im Deutschen Kaiserreich, Berlin, 2002, no. A35, pp. 130-36 and 347 (titled Stilleben mit rosa und lila Blumen)

Melissa De Medeiros, The Document as Voice: The Manet Archive of the Pierpont Morgan Library, MA Thesis, Hunter College, City University of New York, 2002, p. 155 and p. 161

Bernhard Echte and Walter Feilchenfeldt, eds., Kunstsalong Paul Cassirer, Die Ausstellungen 1905-1908, Wädenswil, 2013, pp. 247-48, 252, 257, 266; p. 239, illustrated in color (titled Flieder und Rosen)

Paris, École des Beaux-Arts, Exposition des Oeuvres de Édouard Manet, 1884, no. 102, p. 56 (titled Lilas et roses)

Paris, Galerie J. Duval, Tableaux de Pertuiset et oeuvres de Manet formant sa collection particulière, 1888, no. 43 (titled Le Bouquet de roses et de lilas)

London, Gainsborough Gallery, Exhibition of the Paintings of Mr. Pertuiset, the Lion-Slayer, 1889, no. 42, p. 16 (titled Le Bouquet de roses et de lilas)

Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel; London, Sully & Co. and Berlin, Paul Cassirer, Exposition de 24 Tableaux et Aquarelles par Manet formant la Collection Faure, 1906, p. 13, no. 20 (Paris); no. 18; (London and Berlin) (titled Roses et lilas and dated 1880)

New York, Wildenstein & Co., Magic of Flowers in Painting, 1954, no. 36, n.p., illustrated (titled Vase of Flowers)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Paintings from Private Collection, Summer Loan Exhibition, 1959, no. 67, p. 6 (titled Bouquet of Flowers)

Philadelphia Museum of Art and Art Institute of Chicago, Edouard Manet (1832-1882), 1966-67, no. 191, p. 198, illustrated (titled Lilas and Roses)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Collects, 1968, no. 96, p. 22 (titled Bouquet of Flowers and dated 1880)

Reno, Nevada Museum of Art, Manet to Maya Lin, 2018, n.n. (titled Bouquet de Fleurs)

Art Institute of Chicago and Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, Manet and Modern Beauty: The Artist’s Last Years, 2019-20, no. 87, p. 269, illustrated in color; pp. 320-21, illustrated (titled Roses and Lilacs in a Crystal Vase and dated circa 1882)