Sale 2138
New York
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11 February 2009
Price realised
USD 12,500
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This lot is offered without a reserve
Albert Lebourg (1849-1928) Barques de pêche dans le port de La Rochelle signed and inscribed 'a. Lebourg. la Rochelle.' (lower left) oil on canvas 15 5/8 x 25¾ in. (39.8 x 65.5 cm.) Painted circa 1905
Provenance
Emile Daudré, Paris. Emil Prat, Paris (by 1932). Private collection, France.
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Literature
L. Bénédite, Albert Lebourg, Paris, 1923, p. 317, no. 366 (illustrated, p. 200).
Exhibited
Musée de Rouen, Albert Lebourg: Rétrospective de ses oeuvres, April-May 1932, no. 60.
Rodolphe Walter will include this work in the forthcoming Albert Lebourg catalogue critique being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute.
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