HENRI EDMOND CROSS (1856-1910)
HENRI EDMOND CROSS (1856-1910)
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HENRI EDMOND CROSS (1856-1910)

L'Epave

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HENRI EDMOND CROSS (1856-1910)
L'Epave
signed and dated 'Henri Edmond Cross 99' (lower left)
oil on canvas
23 3⁄8 x 32 in. (59.3 x 81.1 cm.)
Painted in 1899
Provenance
Galerie Druet, Paris (acquired from the artist, 1905).
Felix Fénéon, Paris (by 1937); sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 4 December 1941, lot 43.
Anon. sale, Palais des Congrès, Versailles, 5 March 1972, lot 111.
Anon. sale, Palais Galliéra, Paris, 12 December 1973, lot 50.
Private collection, Canada; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 9 May 1989, lot 27.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Literature
Letter from H. Cross to M. Luce, October 1899.
Letter from H. Cross to M. Luce, after October 1899.
"Henri Edmond Cross" in Beaux-Arts, 16 April 1937, no. 224, p. 1.
W. von Hausenstein, "Die Neoimpressionistische Farbentheories" in Galerie und Sammler, October-November 1937, vol. 5, no. 8⁄9. p. 155, no. 2 (illustrated).
I. Compin, H.E. Cross, Paris, 1964, p. 164, no. 73.
J.-P. Morel, ed., Correspondence 1906-1942: Félix Fénéon & Jacques Rodrigues-Henriques, Paris, 1996, p. 116, no. 43.
P. Offenstadt, Henri-Edmond Cross: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 2022, p. 74, no. 67 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Paris, Société des artistes indépendants, March-May 1902, no. 479.
Paris, Galerie Druet, Exposition Henri Edmond Cross, March-April 1905, p. 12, no. 10.
Le Havre, Hôtel de Ville, Cercle de l'art moderne, 1re exposition, May-June 1906, no. 17 (titled Marine—Provence).
Berlin, Elften Ausstellung der Berliner Secession, April-September 1906, p. 17, no. 51 (titled Strandgut).
Paris, Galerie Dru, H.E. Cross, April-May 1927, no. 37.
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune et Cie., Exposition retrospective: Henri-Edmond Cross, April 1937, p. 12, no. 15.
Paris, Palais de la Découverte, Exposition internationale, la science et l'art, 1937.
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Normandy and Its Artists Remembered, June-September 1994, p. 81, no. XI (illustrated in color, p. 42).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, The Sea Around Us, June-September 2010.

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