Lot 180
180
Property of a CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION
EDOUARD VUILLARD (1868-1940)

Details
EDOUARD VUILLARD (1868-1940)

Madame Hessel dans le petit salon (Château des Clayes), la fenêtre ouverte sur la nuit

stamped with signature bottom right E Vuillard (Lugt 2497a)--oil on canvas
21¾ x 18¼ in. (55.2 x 46.2 cm.)

Painted 1926-1939
Provenance
Galerie Renou & Colle, Paris (1950)
The Mayor Gallery Ltd., London
Lady Adeane, London; sale, Sotheby's, London, April 12, 1972, lot 13
William Weston Gallery, London; sale, Sotheby's, London, Dec. 4, 1984, lot 28
Jean-Claude Bellier Inc., Paris
Further details
*This lot may be exempt from sales tax, as set forth in the Important Notice at the front of this catalogue.

Lot Essay

This painting will be included in the forthcoming Vuillard catalogue raisonné being prepared by Antoine Salomon and Annette Leduc Beaulieu from the records and under the responsibility of Antoine Salomon.

The Château des Clayes was the home of Jos Hessel, a close friend of the artist.