L'allée des vignes à Pontoise, Camille Pissarro
Property from a Private British Family Collection
Camille Pissarro
1830 - 1903
L'allée des vignes à Pontoise
signed C. Pissarro and dated 1872 (lower right)
oil on canvas
32.5 by 41cm., 12¾ by 16⅛in.
Framed: 48 by 56.5cm., 18⅞ by 22¼in.
Painted circa 1872.
Condition Report:
The canvas is not lined. Inspection under UV light reveals a few scattered spots and flecks of retouching in places, including a couple to the right half of the sky, one to the foliage near the lower part of the right edge and some intermittent spots to the right edge. There are some fine lines of craquelure in places. There is some wear and associated tiny paint losses to the framing edges of the canvas, not visible when framed. This work is in overall good condition.
Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Provenance:
Etienne Baudry (acquired from the artist in 1873)
Sale: Paris, Drouot, 13th April 1892, lot 47
Sale: Paris, Drouot, 27th April 1900, lot 68
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (purchased at the above sale)
Galerie Bernheim-June, Paris (acquired from the above in 1900)
Captain Edward Molyneux, Paris
Matthiesen Gallery, London (acquired circa 1939)
Arthur Tooth & Sons, London
Sir Henry J. & Lady D'Avigdor Goldsmid, Kent (acquired from the above in 1947)
Private Collection, Zurich (acquired circa 1957)
Private Collection, United Kingdom (acquired before 1980)
Thence by descent to the present owner
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Property from a Private British Family Collection
Camille Pissarro
1830 - 1903
L'allée des vignes à Pontoise
signed C. Pissarro and dated 1872 (lower right)
oil on canvas
32.5 by 41cm., 12¾ by 16⅛in.
Framed: 48 by 56.5cm., 18⅞ by 22¼in.
Painted circa 1872.
Condition Report:
The canvas is not lined. Inspection under UV light reveals a few scattered spots and flecks of retouching in places, including a couple to the right half of the sky, one to the foliage near the lower part of the right edge and some intermittent spots to the right edge. There are some fine lines of craquelure in places. There is some wear and associated tiny paint losses to the framing edges of the canvas, not visible when framed. This work is in overall good condition.
Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Provenance:
Etienne Baudry (acquired from the artist in 1873)
Sale: Paris, Drouot, 13th April 1892, lot 47
Sale: Paris, Drouot, 27th April 1900, lot 68
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (purchased at the above sale)
Galerie Bernheim-June, Paris (acquired from the above in 1900)
Captain Edward Molyneux, Paris
Matthiesen Gallery, London (acquired circa 1939)
Arthur Tooth & Sons, London
Sir Henry J. & Lady D'Avigdor Goldsmid, Kent (acquired from the above in 1947)
Private Collection, Zurich (acquired circa 1957)
Private Collection, United Kingdom (acquired before 1980)
Thence by descent to the present owner
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