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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
MAXIMILIEN LUCE (1858-1941)
Portrait de Camille Pissarro
Details
MAXIMILIEN LUCE (1858-1941)
Portrait de Camille Pissarro
signed 'Luce' (lower right)
charcoal on paper
12 ½ x 9 5⁄8 in. (32 x 24.3 cm.)
Executed in 1895
Portrait de Camille Pissarro
signed 'Luce' (lower right)
charcoal on paper
12 ½ x 9 5⁄8 in. (32 x 24.3 cm.)
Executed in 1895
Provenance
Dr Georges Viau, Paris, and thence by descent; his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 11 December 1942, lot 24.
Jean Bouin-Luce, France, and thence by descent; sale, Artcurial, Paris, 31 May 2012, lot 110.
Acquired at the above sale and thence by descent to the present owner.
Jean Bouin-Luce, France, and thence by descent; sale, Artcurial, Paris, 31 May 2012, lot 110.
Acquired at the above sale and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
J. Sutter, Les Néo-Impressionnistes, Lausanne, 1970, p. 160 (illustrated).
D. Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue de l'œuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 1986, no. 755, p. 191 (illustrated; with incorrect medium).
D. Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue de l'œuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 1986, no. 755, p. 191 (illustrated; with incorrect medium).
Exhibited
Charleroi, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Luce, October - December 1966.
Pontoise, Musée Pissarro, Maximilien Luce, May - September 1987, no. 18, n.p. (illustrated n.p.).
Lausanne, Fondation de l’Hermitage, Signac, Une vie au fil de l’eau, January - May 2016, no. 6, pp. 42 & 186 (illustrated p. 42; with incorrect medium); this exhibition later travelled to Lugano, Museo d’arte della Svizzera italiana, September 2016 - January 2017.
Montreal, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Paris au temps du postimpressionnisme: Signac et les Indépendants, March - September 2020. no. 533, pp. 353 & 373 (illustrated p. 353).
Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André, Signac, Les Harmonies Colorées, May - July 2021, no. 6, p. 70 (illustrated; with incorrect medium).
Pontoise, Musée Pissarro, Maximilien Luce, May - September 1987, no. 18, n.p. (illustrated n.p.).
Lausanne, Fondation de l’Hermitage, Signac, Une vie au fil de l’eau, January - May 2016, no. 6, pp. 42 & 186 (illustrated p. 42; with incorrect medium); this exhibition later travelled to Lugano, Museo d’arte della Svizzera italiana, September 2016 - January 2017.
Montreal, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Paris au temps du postimpressionnisme: Signac et les Indépendants, March - September 2020. no. 533, pp. 353 & 373 (illustrated p. 353).
Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André, Signac, Les Harmonies Colorées, May - July 2021, no. 6, p. 70 (illustrated; with incorrect medium).
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