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Auction archive: Lot number 7

GEORGES SEURAT (1859-1891)

Estimate
US$1,000,000 - US$1,500,000
Price realised:
US$2,220,000
Auction archive: Lot number 7

GEORGES SEURAT (1859-1891)

Estimate
US$1,000,000 - US$1,500,000
Price realised:
US$2,220,000
Beschreibung:

Details
GEORGES SEURAT (1859-1891)
Femme debout, en toilette de ville
black Conté crayon on paper
12 3/8 x 7 3/8 in. (31.5 x 18.7 cm.)
Drawn in 1884-1885
Provenance
André Teissier, Mâcon (1927).
Maurice Renou, Paris.
André Derain, Paris; Estate sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 22 March 1955, lot 11.
Baronne Alix de Rothschild, Paris (by 1959, then by descent).
Galerie Schmit, Paris.
Sarec, S.A., Geneva (acquired from the above, 20 March 1985).
Parana Development Company, Lugano (acquired from the above, 1988).
Galerie Schmit, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 2001.
Literature
H. Dorra and J. Rewald, Seurat: L'oeuvre peint, biographie et catalogue critique, Paris, 1959, p. 143, no. 133a (titled Promeneuse, étude pour 'La Grande-Jatte').
C.M. de Hauke, Seurat et son oeuvre, Paris, 1961, p. 202, no. 623 (illustrated, p. 203).
L. Hautecoeur, Seurat, Milan, 1972, p. 89, no. 34 (illustrated).
A. Chastel and F. Minervino, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Seurat, Paris, 1973, p. 101, no. D 34 (illustrated).
R.L. Herbert, Georges Seurat exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1991, p. 179, note 3.
M.F. Zimmerman, Les mondes de Seurat: Son oeuvre et le débat artistique de son temps, Paris, 1991, p. 184, no. 347 (illustrated).
R.L. Herbert, Seurat and the Making of La Grande Jatte, exh. cat., The Art Institute of Chicago, 2004, pp. 264-265, no. H 623 (illustrated, p. 269).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Exposition Seurat, February 1936, no. 120.
Paris, Galerie L.-G. Baugin, Dessins de maitres des XIXe et XXe siècles, May-June 1959.
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Chefs d'oeuvres de collections françaises, 1962, no. 93.
Seattle, Pivot Art + Culture, A Closer Look: Portraits from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection, December 2016-March 2017.
Special Notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.

Auction archive: Lot number 7
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2022
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

Details
GEORGES SEURAT (1859-1891)
Femme debout, en toilette de ville
black Conté crayon on paper
12 3/8 x 7 3/8 in. (31.5 x 18.7 cm.)
Drawn in 1884-1885
Provenance
André Teissier, Mâcon (1927).
Maurice Renou, Paris.
André Derain, Paris; Estate sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 22 March 1955, lot 11.
Baronne Alix de Rothschild, Paris (by 1959, then by descent).
Galerie Schmit, Paris.
Sarec, S.A., Geneva (acquired from the above, 20 March 1985).
Parana Development Company, Lugano (acquired from the above, 1988).
Galerie Schmit, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 2001.
Literature
H. Dorra and J. Rewald, Seurat: L'oeuvre peint, biographie et catalogue critique, Paris, 1959, p. 143, no. 133a (titled Promeneuse, étude pour 'La Grande-Jatte').
C.M. de Hauke, Seurat et son oeuvre, Paris, 1961, p. 202, no. 623 (illustrated, p. 203).
L. Hautecoeur, Seurat, Milan, 1972, p. 89, no. 34 (illustrated).
A. Chastel and F. Minervino, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Seurat, Paris, 1973, p. 101, no. D 34 (illustrated).
R.L. Herbert, Georges Seurat exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1991, p. 179, note 3.
M.F. Zimmerman, Les mondes de Seurat: Son oeuvre et le débat artistique de son temps, Paris, 1991, p. 184, no. 347 (illustrated).
R.L. Herbert, Seurat and the Making of La Grande Jatte, exh. cat., The Art Institute of Chicago, 2004, pp. 264-265, no. H 623 (illustrated, p. 269).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Exposition Seurat, February 1936, no. 120.
Paris, Galerie L.-G. Baugin, Dessins de maitres des XIXe et XXe siècles, May-June 1959.
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Chefs d'oeuvres de collections françaises, 1962, no. 93.
Seattle, Pivot Art + Culture, A Closer Look: Portraits from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection, December 2016-March 2017.
Special Notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.

Auction archive: Lot number 7
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2022
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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