Paul Sérusier (1863-1927)
Jeune bretonne tricotant
signed 'P Sérusier.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
22 x 18 1/8 in. (56 x 46 cm.)
Painted in 1896
Provenance
Hérouard collection, Le Havre, by 1989. Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 20 December 1998, lot 226. Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1999, lot 284; acquired at the above sale; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 8 May 2008, lot 228. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
M. Guicheteau, Paul Sérusier, vol. II, Pontoise, 1989, no. 76, p. 98 (illustrated p. 99).