LOT 218

CAC RCA
1865 - 1924
Canadian

Le pont
oil on canvas, 1907
signed and on verso titled on the exhibition label, inscribed "Morrice" / "Effet" (crossed out) "Le Pont" / "à M. Durio" / "1310" / "3856E" on the exhibition label and on the frame "2505" (crossed out) / "8856" and stamped indistinctly
23 1/2 x 28 7/8 in, 59.7 x 73.3 cm

Estimate: $600,000 - $800,000 CAD

Sold for: $1,801,250

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PROVENANCE
Julio Francisco Domingo de Arteche y Villabaso, 1st Count of Arteche, acquired in Paris circa 1930
By descent to the present Private Collection, Spain

LITERATURE
Catalogue des Ouvrages de Peinture, Sculpture, Dessin, Gravure, Architecture et Art décoratif exposés au Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, Société du Salon d’Automne, 1907, listed page 151
Marius and Ary Leblond, Peintres de Races, Société des Éditions de l’Art, Brussels, 1909, Morrice section pages 197 – 206, titled as Le Pont de Charenton, reproduced facing page 198

EXHIBITED
Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, Paris, Salon d’Automne, October 1 – 22, 1907, catalogue #1310


For full cataloguing, essay and images in PDF format, please click here.

For the James Wilson Morrice pages in Peintres de Races in PDF format, please click here.


Estimate: $600,000 - $800,000 CAD

All prices are in Canadian Dollars


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