Lot Essay
Dina Vierny has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.
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Property from the Estate of Billy Wilder
Louis Vivin (1861-1936)
Intérieur d'église
Details
Louis Vivin (1861-1936)
Intérieur d'église
signed 'L. VIVIN' (lower left)
oil on canvas
25¾ x 21 3/8 in. (65.4 x 54.4 cm.)
Intérieur d'église
signed 'L. VIVIN' (lower left)
oil on canvas
25¾ x 21 3/8 in. (65.4 x 54.4 cm.)
Provenance
Wilhelm Uhde, Paris.
Perls Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner.
Perls Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner.
Exhibited
Paris, Musée de Grenoble, and New York, Museum of Modern Art, Masters of popular painting, Modern primitives of Europe and America, 1937-1938, p.48, no. 89 (illustrated pl. 89; titled Church interior).
Sale room notice
Please note additional provenance and exhibition details for this lot: Wilhelm Uhde, Paris.
Sidney Janis, New York.
Perls Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Paintings from New York Private Collections, 1946.
Sidney Janis, New York.
Perls Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Paintings from New York Private Collections, 1946.