LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Size Notes:
100.2 x 73.2 cm.
Description:
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Markings:
signed and dated Claude Monet 1907
Exhibited:
Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel, Les Nymphas, Sries de Paysages d'eau par Claude Monet, May - June 1909, no. 31, n.p..New York, Acquavella Galleries, Four Masters of Impressionism, October - November 1968, no. 66. n.p..
Literature:
Letter from Claude Monet to Durand-Ruel, 22 April 1909.Letter from Claude Monet to Durand-Ruel, 29 April 1909.Letter from Claude Monet to Durand-Ruel, 30 April 1909.Letter from Claude Monet to Durand-Ruel, 6 May 1923.L. Venturi, Les archives de l'Impressionnisme, vol. I, Paris, 1939, pp. 421-422. D. Rouart, J.-D. Rey & R. Maillard, Monet Nymphas, ou les miroirs du temps, Paris, 1972, n.p. (illustrated). D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet, Biographie et catalogue raisonn, vol. IV, 1899-1926, Peintures, Lausanne & Paris, 1985, no. 1708, pp. 222, 376 & 416 (illustrated p. 223). D. Wildenstein, Monet: Catalogue Raisonn, vol. IV, Cologne, 1996, no. 1708, p. 782 (illustrated p. 783).
Provenance:
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist in July 1923. Henri Canonne, Paris, by whom acquired from the above on 21 January 1924. Anonymous sale, Palais Gallira, Paris, 8 December 1961, lot 68. Fritz & Peter Nathan, Zurich, by whom acquired at the above sale. Acquavella Galleries, New York, by whom acquired from the above, circa 1962-1963. Private Collection, New York & Paris, by whom acquired from the above, circa 1968. Private Collection, New York & Paris, by 1971. Onassis Family, Paris, circa 1974, and thence by descent; sale, Christies, New York, 2 May 2006, lot 11. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.