ADOLPHE MONTICELLI (FRENCH 1824-1886)
ADOLPHE MONTICELLI (FRENCH 1824-1886)
Vespree galante,
oil on cradled panel
46 x 62.4 cm (18 1/8 x 24 5/8 in.)
framed dimensions: 69.2 x 86.1 cm (27 1/4 x 33 7/8 in. )
signed lower right
PROVENANCE
Dr. Hippolyte Mireur, Marseille
His sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 28-30 March 1900, lot 12
Christie?s, South Kensington, Impressionist & 19th Century Art, 18 March 1999, lot 305
Acquired from the abovesale by Elizabeth Fox
Her sale, Fontaine's Auction Gallery, Pittsfield, MA, 1 February 2025, lot 155
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
LITERATURE
Sauveur Stammgena. Catalogue des oeuvres de Monticelli, Vence, 1981, vol.II, p. 94, no. 689 (illustrated)
Keywords: Adolphe Monticelli, Fete Galante, Monticelli Oil on Panel, French Romantic Painting, Van Gogh Influence, Mireur Collection
N.B. Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions & Appraisals LLC and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions & Appraisals, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
ADOLPHE MONTICELLI (FRENCH 1824-1886)
Vespree galante,
oil on cradled panel
46 x 62.4 cm (18 1/8 x 24 5/8 in.)
framed dimensions: 69.2 x 86.1 cm (27 1/4 x 33 7/8 in. )
signed lower right
PROVENANCE
Dr. Hippolyte Mireur, Marseille
His sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 28-30 March 1900, lot 12
Christie?s, South Kensington, Impressionist & 19th Century Art, 18 March 1999, lot 305
Acquired from the abovesale by Elizabeth Fox
Her sale, Fontaine's Auction Gallery, Pittsfield, MA, 1 February 2025, lot 155
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
LITERATURE
Sauveur Stammgena. Catalogue des oeuvres de Monticelli, Vence, 1981, vol.II, p. 94, no. 689 (illustrated)
Keywords: Adolphe Monticelli, Fete Galante, Monticelli Oil on Panel, French Romantic Painting, Van Gogh Influence, Mireur Collection
N.B. Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions & Appraisals LLC and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions & Appraisals, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
