PROPERTY FROM A PARK AVENUE COLLECTION
EDOUARD VUILLARD (1868-1940)
Fenêtre ouverte sur la nuit
Details
EDOUARD VUILLARD (1868-1940)
Fenêtre ouverte sur la nuit
stamped with signature 'E. Vuillard' (Lugt 2497a; lower right)
oil on canvas
19 ¾ x 14 7/8 in. (50 x 38.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1930
Fenêtre ouverte sur la nuit
stamped with signature 'E. Vuillard' (Lugt 2497a; lower right)
oil on canvas
19 ¾ x 14 7/8 in. (50 x 38.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1930
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Galerie Renou et Colle, Paris (1950).
The Mayor Gallery, Ltd., London.
Sir Robert Adeane, London (acquired from the above, October 1950); sale, Sotheby & Co., London, 12 April 1972, lot 13.
William Weston Gallery, London; sale, Sotheby's, London, 4 December 1984, lot 28.
Galerie Bellier, Paris.
Fritz Grunebaum, Switzerland.
Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Foundation, Massachusetts (gift from the above); sale, Christie's, New York, 13 May 1993, lot 180.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Galerie Renou et Colle, Paris (1950).
The Mayor Gallery, Ltd., London.
Sir Robert Adeane, London (acquired from the above, October 1950); sale, Sotheby & Co., London, 12 April 1972, lot 13.
William Weston Gallery, London; sale, Sotheby's, London, 4 December 1984, lot 28.
Galerie Bellier, Paris.
Fritz Grunebaum, Switzerland.
Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Foundation, Massachusetts (gift from the above); sale, Christie's, New York, 13 May 1993, lot 180.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
A. Salomon and G. Cogeval, Vuillard: Le regard innombrable, catalogue critique des peintures et pastels, Paris, 2003, vol. III, p. 1561, no. XII-208 (illustrated in color).
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