LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Size Notes:
65.7 x 81.3
Description:
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Markings:
signed and dated P. Signac. 91
Exhibited:
Brussels, Neuvime exposition annuelle des XX, February 1892, no. 4 (titled Larghetto (Op. 219)). Paris, Pavillon de la ville de Paris, Huitime exposition des Artistes Indpendants, March-April 1892, p. 69, no. 1128 (titled Matin, Concarneau). New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, May-June 1981, January-June 1983 and October 1983-June 1985 (on extended loan). Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais; Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Signac, February-December 2001, p. 206, no. 54. Seattle, Experience Music Project, DoubleTake: From Monet to Lichtenstein, April 2006-January 2007, p. 25 (illustrated in color, p. 24).Oregon, Portland Art Museum; Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection; Minneapolis Institute of Arts; New Orleans Museum of Art and Seattle Art Museum, Seeing Nature: Landscape Masterworks from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection, October 2015-May 2017, pp. 82-85, no. 17 (illustrated in color, p. 83; detail illustrated in color, pp. 84-85).
Literature:
F. Fnon, Paul Signac" in La Plume
Provenance:
Henri-Nicolas Lejeune, France (acquired from the artist, 1891). Henri Lejeune, Saint-Cloud (by descent from the above); sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 27 June 1977, lot 13. Bluestone Corporation, New York.Private collection (until 1993).Private collection; sale, Christies, New York, 18 November 1998, lot 28 (world auction record for the artist at the time of sale).Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.