John Leslie Breck

Lot 88: John Leslie Breck (1860-1899)

Name: John Leslie Breck (1860-1899)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 4f97776f98

Est: $200,000 USD - $300,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USDecember 02, 2009

Item Overview

Description

John Leslie Breck (1860-1899)
Farmhouses in Giverny
oil on canvas
13½ x 14¼ in. (34.3 x 36.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1890.

Artist or Maker

John Leslie Breck

Exhibited

Columbus, Ohio, Keny Galleries, Monet's Giverny: American Impressionists from the Colony, 1886-1917, October 4-November 5, 2007.
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Noble Dreams & Simple Pleasures: American Masterworks from Minnesota Collections, February 22-May 3, 2009.

Literature

W.H. Gerdts, Monet's Giverny: American Impressionists from the Colony, 1886-1917, exhibition catalogue, Columbus, Ohio, 2007, p. 11, illustrated.
S. Canterbury, Noble Dreams & Simple Pleasures: American Masterworks from Minnesota Collections, exhibition catalogue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2009, p. 54.

Provenance

Jean Pageot, Giverny, France.
Spanierman Galleries, New York, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1995.

Notes

Property of a Midwestern Collection

Auction Details

Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture

Christie's

December 02, 2009, 10:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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