Henri Martin (1860-1943)
Rêverie au bord de l'eau
signed and dated 'Henri Martin 99' (lower left)
oil on canvas
27 3/8 x 22 ½ in. (69.4 x 57.2 cm.)
Painted in 1899
Provenance
Olquita Queeny Berington, St. Louis.
Olga M. Queeny (by descent from the above).
The Piccadilly Gallery, London (by June 1970).
Spencer A. Samuels & Company, Ltd., New York (by November 1970).
Private collection, New York (acquired from the above, circa 1971); sale, Christie's, New York, 3 May 2006, lot 352.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Venice, VI Esposizione Internationale d'Arte, April-October 1905, no. 498.
London, The Piccadilly Gallery, Symbolists, 1860-1925, June-July 1970, p. 16, no. 47 (illustrated).
Eastbourne, The Towner Art Gallery, Symbolists, September-October 1970.
New York, Spencer A. Samuels & Company, Ltd., Symbolists, November 1970, p. 53, no. 106 (illustrated, p. 52).