19th-Century European Art
19th-Century European Art
Property from a West Coast Private Collection
Henri Gervex
After the Ball (Retour du Bal)
Live auction begins on:
February 5, 07:00 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 60,000 USD
Bid
35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a West Coast Private Collection
Henri Gervex
French 1852 - 1929
After the Ball (Retour du Bal)
signed lower left: H. Gervex
oil on canvas
canvas: 25 ½ by 32 in.; 64.8 by 81.3 cm
framed: 33 by 39 ½ in.; 83.8 by 100.3 cm
With Victor Galleries;
By whom sold, Sotheby's, New York, 13 February 1985, lot 103;
Where acquired by Master Paintings Inc.;
From whom acquired by the present owner.
E. Zola "Lettres de Paris: Nouvelles Artistiques et Littéraires, Le Salon de 1879," Écrits sur l'art, Paris 1879, pp. 401-402.
Nana: Myth and Reality; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg 1973, p. 5, no. XIX/4, illustrated.
J.C. Pralong-Gourvennec, Henri Gervex: 1852-1929, exhibition catalogue, Galerie de Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux; Musée Carnavalet, Paris; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nice; 1992-1993, Bordeaux; Paris; Nice 1992, p. 100, illustrated.
R. Thomson, Edgar Degas: Waiting, J. Paul Getty Museum, Santa Monica 1995, p. 76, fig. 50 (as The Return from the Ball).