Camille Pissarro (1830-1903)
Paysage à Bazincourt
dated and inscribed '10 Oct. 90 matin Bazincourt' (lower left)
watercolor over pencil on paper
11½ x 9 in. (29.2 x 22.8 cm.)
Painted in Bazincourt, 10 October 1890
Provenance
John and Diana Watson, London.
Miss D.V. Watson, London (by descent from the above); Estate sale, Sotheby's, London, 28 June 1989, lot 311.
Achim Moeller Fine Art Ltd., New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 7 November 1991, lot 117.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
London, The Leicester Galleries, Camille Pissarro: A Collection of Pastels and Studies, June - July 1955, no. 15 (illustrated, p. 17).
Lot Essay
Joachim Pissarro and Christopher Lloyd have confirmed the authenticity of this watercolor.