CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926)
CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926)
La mare, effet de neige
signed and dated 'Claude Monet 75' (lower left)
oil on canvas
23 7⁄8 x 32 1⁄8 in. (60.6 x 81.7 cm.)
Painted in Argenteuil in 1874-1875
Provenance
The artist; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24 March 1875, lot 15.
Paul Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired at the above sale).
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris (acquired from the above, 25 August 1891).
Henri Vever, Paris (acquired from the above, 17 January 1893); sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1-2 February 1897, lot 85.
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie. and Isaac Montaignac, Paris (acquired at the above sale).
Gottfried Holthusen, Hamburg (acquired from the above, 13 January 1898).
Richard Semmel, Berlin; sale, Frederik Muller & Cie., Amsterdam, 13 June 1933, lot 21 (as Neige à Argenteuil) (unsold).
Philippe Leary, Strasbourg and Paris.
By descent from the above to the present owners.
Please note that the present work is being offered for sale pursuant to a settlement agreement between the current owner and heirs of Richard Semmel. The settlement agreement resolves the dispute over ownership of the work and title will pass to the successful bidder.
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CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926)
La mare, effet de neige
signed and dated 'Claude Monet 75' (lower left)
oil on canvas
23 7⁄8 x 32 1⁄8 in. (60.6 x 81.7 cm.)
Painted in Argenteuil in 1874-1875
Provenance
The artist; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24 March 1875, lot 15.
Paul Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired at the above sale).
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris (acquired from the above, 25 August 1891).
Henri Vever, Paris (acquired from the above, 17 January 1893); sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1-2 February 1897, lot 85.
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie. and Isaac Montaignac, Paris (acquired at the above sale).
Gottfried Holthusen, Hamburg (acquired from the above, 13 January 1898).
Richard Semmel, Berlin; sale, Frederik Muller & Cie., Amsterdam, 13 June 1933, lot 21 (as Neige à Argenteuil) (unsold).
Philippe Leary, Strasbourg and Paris.
By descent from the above to the present owners.
Please note that the present work is being offered for sale pursuant to a settlement agreement between the current owner and heirs of Richard Semmel. The settlement agreement resolves the dispute over ownership of the work and title will pass to the successful bidder.