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Property from the family of Claude Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926)
Tête d’adolescent
Details
Claude Monet (1840-1926)
Tête d’adolescent
stamped with signature 'Claude Monet' (Lugt 1819b; lower right), dated and inscribed ‘sur le bord de la mer le 22 février’ (centre)
pencil and white chalk on tinted paper
12 ¼ x 9 in. (30.9 x 22.9 cm.)
Executed on 22 February 1857
Tête d’adolescent
stamped with signature 'Claude Monet' (Lugt 1819b; lower right), dated and inscribed ‘sur le bord de la mer le 22 février’ (centre)
pencil and white chalk on tinted paper
12 ¼ x 9 in. (30.9 x 22.9 cm.)
Executed on 22 February 1857
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Michel Monet, Giverny (by descent from the above).
Rolande Verneiges, France (gift from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Michel Monet, Giverny (by descent from the above).
Rolande Verneiges, France (gift from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Literature
D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet, Catalogue raisonné, Lausanne, 1991, vol. V, p. 73, no. D 76 (illustrated).
J. A. Ganz and R. Kendall, The Unknown Monet, Pastels and Drawings, exh. cat., Williamstown and London, 2007, p. 21, no. D76.
J. A. Ganz and R. Kendall, The Unknown Monet, Pastels and Drawings, exh. cat., Williamstown and London, 2007, p. 21, no. D76.
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