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Lot 404: ALBERT DUBOIS-PILLET

Est: £8,000 GBP - £10,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJune 22, 2004

Item Overview

Description

Executed circa 1885-86.

signed duBois-Pillet (lower left)

pen and ink on paper

To be included in the forthcoming Dubois-Pillet Catalogue raisonné being prepared by Patrick Offenstadt.

Dimensions

21.2 by 14cm., 8 2/8 by 5 1/2 in.

Artist or Maker

Date

1846-1890

Provenance

Ludovic Breschet, Le Puy-en-Velay (acquired from the family of the artist circa 1886-90)
Galerie André Maurice, Paris
Alexandre Schick, Paris (acquired from the above in the 1950s)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Notes

The present work is a rare example of Dubois-Pillet's views of Paris. During the 1880s the artist's works mirrored those of Georges Seurat and Paul Signac, sharing a similar technical finesse and virtuosity.

Auction Details

Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper

by
Sotheby's
June 22, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK