VINCENT VAN GOGH | FLEURS DANS UN VERRE

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Property from an International Private Collection
VINCENT VAN GOGH
1853 - 1890
FLEURS DANS UN VERRE

Oil on canvas
16¼ by 13⅛ in.
41.3 by 33.3 cm
Painted in 1890.

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

Condition Report:
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Provenance:
Ambroise Vollard, Paris

Le Peau de l’Ours, Paris (acquired from the above in 1908 and sold: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Association ‘Peau de l’Ours’, March 2, 1914, lot 29)

Galerie E. Druet, Paris

Denys Cochin, Paris (acquired in 1914)

(probably) Elisabeth de la Tour d’Auvergne (née Elisabeth Bertier de Wagram), Paris

Knoedler & Co., London & Alex. Reid & Lefevre, London (acquired from the above in 1929)

The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre), London (acquired in full from M. Knoedler & Co. in October 1929)

Mrs. Barbara Harrison Wescott, Rambouillet (acquired from the above on August 16, 1929)

Alfred Lindon (formerly Lindenbaum), Paris

Seized from the above by the ERR, July 12, 1941 and taken to the ERR depot at the Jeu de Paume, Paris

Transferred to Walter Andres Hofer from Neu Schwanstein depot, July 12, 1941

Exchanged by Hermann Goering with the Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, October 20, 1942

Recovered by the Monuments Men from the Galerie Fischer Lucerne 1946

Restituted to Jacques Lindon, New York (the heir of Alfred Lindon)

Sylvester Welch Labrot, Jr., Hobe Sound, Florida

Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (on consignment from the estate of the above by June 1962)

The Reader’s Digest Collection (Lila Acheson Wallace), Pleasantville (acquired from the above on August 23, 1963 and sold: Sotheby’s, New York, May 13, 1998, lot 9)

Private Collection, United States (and sold: Sotheby’s, New York, May 10, 2000, lot 21)

Acquired at the above sale