Caen. Le Bassin de Saint-Pierre
Details
STANISLAS VICTOR ÉDOUARD LÉPINE (FRENCH, 1835-1892)
Caen. Le Bassin de Saint-Pierre
signed 'S.Lépine' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28 ½ x 36 ¼ in. (72.5 x 92.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1875-1880
Caen. Le Bassin de Saint-Pierre
signed 'S.Lépine' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28 ½ x 36 ¼ in. (72.5 x 92.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1875-1880
Provenance
The artist, by whom acquired by Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, 27 March 1888.
with Galerie Durand-Ruel, New York.
with Joseph Durand-Ruel, Paris.
with Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, 31 January 1938.
with Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London, by 1957.
where purchased by Private collection, Europe, between 2009 and 2012, and by descent to the present owners.
with Galerie Durand-Ruel, New York.
with Joseph Durand-Ruel, Paris.
with Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, 31 January 1938.
with Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London, by 1957.
where purchased by Private collection, Europe, between 2009 and 2012, and by descent to the present owners.
Literature
R. & M. Schmit, Stanislas Lépine, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Paris, 1993, p.245, no. 605 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Alfred Daber, Exposition Lépine, November - December 1952, no. 30 (titled 'Bassin à Caen').
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., Recent Acquisitions XII, November - December 1957, p.3, no. 11, illustrated; titled Bassin à Caen.
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., Recent Acquisitions XII, November - December 1957, p.3, no. 11, illustrated; titled Bassin à Caen.
Special Notice
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