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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
JAMES ENSOR (1860-1949)
Nature morte aux cerises
Details
JAMES ENSOR (1860-1949)
Nature morte aux cerises
signed and dated 'J. Ensor 89' (upper left)
oil on canvas
18 ½ x 20 ½ in. (47 x 52 cm.)
Painted in 1889
Nature morte aux cerises
signed and dated 'J. Ensor 89' (upper left)
oil on canvas
18 ½ x 20 ½ in. (47 x 52 cm.)
Painted in 1889
Provenance
Lichtenhahn collection, Basel.
Hanspeter Steuer, Binningen, by June 1963 and until at least 2009.
Anonymous sale, Galerie Widmer Auktionen, St Gallen, 29 April 2016, lot 28.
Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, London, 28 February 2017, lot 51.
Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Hanspeter Steuer, Binningen, by June 1963 and until at least 2009.
Anonymous sale, Galerie Widmer Auktionen, St Gallen, 29 April 2016, lot 28.
Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, London, 28 February 2017, lot 51.
Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
The Artist's Handlist, no. 69 (referenced as 'nature morte cerises').
E. Verhaeren, James Ensor, Brussels, 1908, p. 114 (titled 'Nature-morte' and dated '1888').
G. le Roy, James Ensor, Brussels, 1922, p. 181 (titled 'Nature-morte' and dated '1888').
X. Tricot, James Ensor, Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, vol. I, 1875-1902, Antwerp, 1992, no. 282, p. 258 (illustrated).
X. Tricot, James Ensor, The Complete Paintings, Brussels, 2009, no. 295, p. 299 (illustrated).
E. Verhaeren, James Ensor, Brussels, 1908, p. 114 (titled 'Nature-morte' and dated '1888').
G. le Roy, James Ensor, Brussels, 1922, p. 181 (titled 'Nature-morte' and dated '1888').
X. Tricot, James Ensor, Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, vol. I, 1875-1902, Antwerp, 1992, no. 282, p. 258 (illustrated).
X. Tricot, James Ensor, The Complete Paintings, Brussels, 2009, no. 295, p. 299 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Basel, Kunsthalle, James Ensor, June - August 1963, no. 48 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Münster, Landesmuseum, August - September 1963.
Basel, Kunstmuseum, James Ensor from the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp and Swiss Collections, September 2013 - January 2014, no. 112 (illustrated).
Basel, Kunstmuseum, James Ensor from the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp and Swiss Collections, September 2013 - January 2014, no. 112 (illustrated).
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