Hippolyte Petitjean (1854-1929)
Nu au voile
signed '.hipp. Petitjean' (lower left)
oil on canvas
32 ¼ x 18 ½ in. (82 x 47.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1890-1892
Provenance
Anon. sale, Hôtel des ventes, Neuilly, 19 April 1984, lot 28. Anon. sale, Maître Yves Manson, Rennes, 8 April 1990, lot 96. Private collection, France (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 October 2002, lot 119. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Hippolyte Petitjean, exh. cat., Musées des Ursulines, Mâcon, 2015, p. 112 (illustrated in color).
Lot Essay
This work will be included in the Petitjean catalogue raisonné being prepared by Stéphane Kempa.