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Pierre Bonnard
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pierre Bonnard
- Jeune Femme au Chapeau Blanc (Étude de tête)
- Signed Bonnard (upper right)
- Oil on canvas
- 16 5/8 by 17 7/8 in.
- 42.2 by 45.4 cm
Provenance
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (acquired from the artist)
Thomas Justice
Lady Jamieson, London
Alfred Valloton (acquired in London circa the 1950s)
Private Collection
Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
Acquired from the above in 2002
Thomas Justice
Lady Jamieson, London
Alfred Valloton (acquired in London circa the 1950s)
Private Collection
Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
Acquired from the above in 2002
Exhibited
Paris, Salon d'Automne, 1919, no. 181
London, Reid & Lefevre, School of Paris, 1945, no. 5
Zurich, Züricher Kunstgesellschaft, 1950
London, Royal Academy of Arts, Pierre Bonnard, 1966, no. 144
Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Summer's Lease, 1972
Scottsdale, Bentley Gallery, Twentieth Century Masters, 2002
London, Reid & Lefevre, School of Paris, 1945, no. 5
Zurich, Züricher Kunstgesellschaft, 1950
London, Royal Academy of Arts, Pierre Bonnard, 1966, no. 144
Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Summer's Lease, 1972
Scottsdale, Bentley Gallery, Twentieth Century Masters, 2002
Literature
Jean & Henry Dauberville, Bonnard, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, 1906-1919, vol. II, Paris, 1968, no. 962, illustrated p. 449
Condition
This work is in excellent condition. The canvas has not been lined. The colors are fresh and vibrant. A little pigment may have been lost to the extreme lower left corner but does not interfere with the composition. Under UV light: certain pigments fluoresce but no inpainting is apparent.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.