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Lot 38: ALFRED  SISLEY

Est: $1,500,000 USD - $2,500,000 USD
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USMay 02, 2012

Item Overview

Description

PROPERTY  FROM  AN  IMPORTANT  EUROPEAN  COLLECTION
1839  -  1899
CHEMIN  À  L'ENTRÉE  D'UN  BOIS
Signed  Sisley.  (lower  right)
Oil  on  canvas
23  3/4    by  29  in.
60.4  by  73.7  cm
Painted  in  1890-91.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

London, Royal Academy of Art; Paris, Musée d'Orsay & Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, Alfred Sisley, 1991, no. 43, illustrated in the catalogue

Wuppertal, Von der Heydt-Museum, Alfred Sisley: der wahre Impressionist, 2011-12, illustrated p. 199

Literature

François Daulte, Alfred Sisley, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, 1959, no. 755, illustrated

Provenance

Paul Aubry, Paris (Sold: Vente P. Aubry, Galeries Georges Petit, Paris, May 10, 1897, lot 30)

Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired at the above sale)

Galerie Paul Cassirer, Berlin (acquired from the above)

Galerie Caspari, Munich (acquired from the above in 1917)

E. K. Königs, Hamburg (acquired from the above in 1932)

Galerie Abels, Cologne (acquired from the above through Galerie Heuser, Hamburg in 1952)

Dr. Curtius, Krefeld (acquired from the above in 1952)

Otto Wolff, Amerongen

Auction Details

Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale

by
Sotheby's
May 02, 2012, 12:00 PM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US