Jenny Villebesseyx

Lot 244: Return from the park

Name: Return from the park
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 6clfmkukau

Est: £6,000 GBP - £8,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 02, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Jenny Villebasseyx (French, b. 1854)
Return from the park
signed 'Jenny Villebasseyx' (lower right)
oil on canvas
45¾ x 32 in. (116.2 x 81.3 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Jenny Villebesseyx

Exhibited

Paris, Maison Toussaint, Exposition Roubaix, 1902.
Paris, Pottier, no. 199.
Avignon, A. Robinot, 1903, no. 219.
Versailles, Exposition Versaillaise, 1909.

Literature

E. Hardouin-Fugier and E. Grafe, French Flower Painters of the 19th Century, London, 1989, pp. 384-5 (illustrated).

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 6 October 1982, lot 140.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13 June 1997, lot 84.

Notes

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

Auction Details

19th Century European Art including Orientalist and Spanish Art

Christie's

July 02, 2008, 11:00 AM WET

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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