Premier Auction
Sat, Feb 5, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 522
Édouard Vuillard
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(French, 1868-1940)
Bateau … l'ancre (Boat at Anchor), 1908, signed lower right "EVuillard", distemper on brown paper, 16 x 14-5/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 22-1/2 x 21-1/2 in.
Provenance: With Durand-Ruel, Paris, France, 1961; Sheridan Wood Nicholson Revocable Trust; Sold to Benefit Environmental Charitable Causes
Note: Exhibited: Durand-Ruel, Paris, France, 1961, no. 53.
Literature; Salomon 1961, p. 84 (ill.), Plaisir de France, no. 355, May 1968, p. 14, fig. 8; Salomon, Antoine, Guy Cogeval, Mathias Chivot, and E?douard Vuillard. Vuillard: The Inexhaustible Glance : Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels Vol. II, Vuillard. Milano: Skira, 2003, p. 946 (ill.), VIII-256.
Distemper is a form of tempera made by mixing dry pigment into a paste with water, which is thinned with heated glue in working or by adding pigment to whiting (a mixture of fine-ground chalk and size).
Condition
hinged in, some small chipping at edges, some surface abrasions primarily at bottom, pin holes at corners; frame with abrasions
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