Henri Edmond Cross (1856-1910)
Henri Edmond Cross (1856-1910)

Paysage au soleil couchant

Details
Henri Edmond Cross (1856-1910)
Paysage au soleil couchant
with atelier stamp (Lugt 1305a; lower left)
oil on panel
5 ½ x 9 3/8 in. (13.8 x 23.9 cm.)
Painted in 1892
Provenance
Estate of the artist; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 28 October 1921, lot 64.
Galerie Kleinmann et Cie., Paris.
Anon. sale, Weinmüller, Munich, 5 December 1963, lot 1433.
Gustav Rau, Stuttgart.
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 27 June 1972, lot 17C.
Anon. sale, Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 25 May 2013, lot 654.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
F. Bazzoli and B. Muntaner, Les Provences de la peinture, 1850-1920, Marseille, 1993, p. 99 (illustrated in color; titled Paysage à proximité de l'Estérel).
Exhibited
Marseille, Le Musée d'Art Contemporain, Toiles solaires, paysages provencaux, Dix oeuvres de la collection du docteur Rau, 1994, p. 12 (illustrated in color, p. 13).
Marseille, Hôtel de la Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur; Paris, Musée du Luxembourg and Lisbon, Fondation Arpad-Szenes-Vieira da Silva, Les Peintres de la couleur en Provence, 1875-1920, January-August 1995, p. 272 (illustrated in color).
Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum and Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, Pointillismus, Auf den Spuren von Georges Seurat, September 1997-May 1998, p. 248, no. 19 (illustrated in color).
Kochi Museum of Art; Tochigi Utsunomiya Museum of Art; Kyoto, The National Museum of Modern Art and Tokyo, Seiji Togo Memorial Yasuda Kasai Museum of Art, Georges Seurat et le Néo-Impressionnisme, 1885-1905, June-December 2002, p. 314, no. 92 (illustrated in color, p. 199).

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Lot Essay

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Henri Edmond Cross being prepared by Patrick Offenstadt.

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