Details
HENRI LE SIDANER (1862-1939)
La Sérénade, Venise
signed ‘Le Sidaner’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
53 7/8 x 72 1/4 in. (137 x 183.5 cm.)
Painted in 1907
Provenance
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris and M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (14 February 1927, until January 1931).
André Beauguitte, France; Estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 19 November 1986.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1987, lot 158.
Private collection (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 May 1998, lot 164.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
“London Exhibitions” in The Art Journal, 1907, vol. 69, p. 154 (titled Musique sur l’eau, le soir).
The Spectator, 9 March 1907 (titled Musique sur l’eau, le soir).
“The Goupil Gallery” in The Builder, 9 March 1907, vol. 92, p. 289 (titled Musique sur l’eau, le soir).
Le Figaro Illustré, May 1907.
L. Vauxcelles, Salons de 1907, 1907, p. 30.
"An American Salon at Pittsburgh: Annual Carnegie Exhibition" in American Art News, 8 May 1909, vol. VII, no. 30, p. 2.
C. Mauclair, Le Sidaner, Paris, 1928, p. 53 (illustrated).
La gazette de l'Hôtel Drouot, October 1986.
Le Figaro Magazine, 15 November 1987.
Y. Farinaux-Le Sidaner, Le Sidaner: L'oeuvre peint et gravé, Paris, 1989, p. 104, no. 202 (illustrated).
Y. Farinaux-Le Sidaner, Henri Le Sidaner Paysages intimes, Paris, 2013, p. 91 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
London, Goupil Gallery, Venise: Lueurs et lumières, par Henri le Sidaner March 1907, no. 4 (titled Musique sur l’eau, le soir).
Paris, Salon de la Société Nationales des Beaux-Arts, Henri Le Sidaner 1907, no. 769.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Henri Le Sidaner April-June 1909, no. 169.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Henri Le Sidaner October 1927, no. 131.
The Brooklyn Museum and San Francisco, Palace of the Legion of Honor, Henri Le Sidaner 1928, no. 93.
Maine, Portland Art Museum; Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection; Minneapolis Institute of Arts; New Orleans Museum of Art and Seattle Art Museum, Seeing Nature: Landscape Masterworks from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection, October 2015-May 2017, p. 98, no. 22 (illustrated in color, p. 99; detail illustrated in color, pp. 100-101).
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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.
Details
HENRI LE SIDANER (1862-1939)
La Sérénade, Venise
signed ‘Le Sidaner’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
53 7/8 x 72 1/4 in. (137 x 183.5 cm.)
Painted in 1907
Provenance
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris and M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (14 February 1927, until January 1931).
André Beauguitte, France; Estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 19 November 1986.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1987, lot 158.
Private collection (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 May 1998, lot 164.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
“London Exhibitions” in The Art Journal, 1907, vol. 69, p. 154 (titled Musique sur l’eau, le soir).
The Spectator, 9 March 1907 (titled Musique sur l’eau, le soir).
“The Goupil Gallery” in The Builder, 9 March 1907, vol. 92, p. 289 (titled Musique sur l’eau, le soir).
Le Figaro Illustré, May 1907.
L. Vauxcelles, Salons de 1907, 1907, p. 30.
"An American Salon at Pittsburgh: Annual Carnegie Exhibition" in American Art News, 8 May 1909, vol. VII, no. 30, p. 2.
C. Mauclair, Le Sidaner, Paris, 1928, p. 53 (illustrated).
La gazette de l'Hôtel Drouot, October 1986.
Le Figaro Magazine, 15 November 1987.
Y. Farinaux-Le Sidaner, Le Sidaner: L'oeuvre peint et gravé, Paris, 1989, p. 104, no. 202 (illustrated).
Y. Farinaux-Le Sidaner, Henri Le Sidaner Paysages intimes, Paris, 2013, p. 91 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
London, Goupil Gallery, Venise: Lueurs et lumières, par Henri le Sidaner March 1907, no. 4 (titled Musique sur l’eau, le soir).
Paris, Salon de la Société Nationales des Beaux-Arts, Henri Le Sidaner 1907, no. 769.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Henri Le Sidaner April-June 1909, no. 169.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Henri Le Sidaner October 1927, no. 131.
The Brooklyn Museum and San Francisco, Palace of the Legion of Honor, Henri Le Sidaner 1928, no. 93.
Maine, Portland Art Museum; Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection; Minneapolis Institute of Arts; New Orleans Museum of Art and Seattle Art Museum, Seeing Nature: Landscape Masterworks from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection, October 2015-May 2017, p. 98, no. 22 (illustrated in color, p. 99; detail illustrated in color, pp. 100-101).
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.
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