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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian + International Art
• Sale Date:
  28 Nov 2018 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  55
• Lot Description:
  Lucien Pissarro
  (1863 – 1944, French/British)
  Soleil Couchant, Bormes (Mont Des Roses), 1926
  oil on canvas
  46.0 x 55.5 cm
  signed with monogram and dated lower right: 1926; bears inscription on stretcher bar verso: Mont Des / Soleil couchant … 1926; bears inscription on label verso: 4252
  PROVENANCE: Estate of the artist, The Brook, London (the artist’s family home), 1949; Sotheby’s, London, 9 July 1958, lot 129 (as ‘Soleil couchant’); Gluck, London; Sotheby’s, London, 13 July 1960, lot 61 (as ‘Bormes, Mont des Roses, soleil couchant’); The Fine Art Society, London; Australian Art Auctions, Sydney, 21 March 1979, lot 139; Kozminsky Gallery, Melbourne; Mrs Felix Behan, Melbourne; Melbourne Fine Art, Melbourne; Julian and Miriam Sterling Collection, Melbourne; Thence by descent; Private collection, Melbourne
• References:
  Thorold, A., A Catalogue of the Oil Paintings of Lucien Pissarro, Athelney Books, London, 1983, cat. 427, pp. 188 – 89 (illus.)
• Notes:
  EXHIBITED: Lucien Pissarro, Leicester Galleries, London, June – July 1927, cat. 25 (as ‘Le Mont des Roses at sunset, Bormes’); New English Art Club, London, 5 – 31 December 1927, cat. 194 (as ‘Les Mont des Roses’); Lucien Pissarro, Charles A Jackson’s Gallery, Manchester, October 1928, cat. 18 (as ‘Le Mont des Roses, Bormes’); Lucien Pissarro, Ruskin Gallery, Birmingham, 12 – 31 May 1930, cat. 17 (as ‘Le Mont des Roses, Bormes’); French Gallery Goupil Gallery Salon, London, June – July 1933, cat. 11 (as ‘Mont des Roses’); Art Exhibitions Bureau Travelling Exhibition of Oils, Watercolours and Drawings by Lucien Pissarro, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead, then travelling to Belfast, Gateshead, Rochdale, 1935 – 1936, cat. 57 (as ‘Sunset at Bormes’); Autumn Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 16 October 1937 – 8 January 1938, cat. 948 (as ’Sunset, Bormes’); Lucien Pissarro, The Art School, Yeovil, 1941; Artists Aid to Russia Exhibition, Public Art Galleries, Brighton, April – May 1942 (as ‘Sunset, Bormes’); Three Generations of Pissarro: Camille, Lucien, Orovida, Miller’s for CEMA, Lewes, 27 February – March 1943, cat. 29 (as ‘Soleil couchant, Bormes’); A Collection of paintings by Lucien Pissarro, Leicester Galleries, London, June – July 1950, cat. 6 (as ‘Soleil couchant, Bormes’); Three Generations of Pissarro, O’Hana Gallery, London, 22 April –15 May1954, cat. 32 (label attached verso, as ‘Soleil couchant, Bormes’); Early Years of the NEAC, The Fine Art Society, London, 26 February – 29 March 1968, cat. 86 (label attached verso, as ‘Soleil couchant – Bormes, Mont des Roses, 1927’)
• Estimate:
  A$25,000 - 35,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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