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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 13, 2023 | Christie's | London | Masterpieces from the Collection of Sam Josefowitz: A Lifetime of Discovery and Scholarship | 27 | $****** - ****** | Portrait de Marthe et de Maurice |
paintings
66 x 90.2 cm (26 x 35.5 in)
oil on canvas
stamped with the artist"s monogram and dated "96" (lower right)
The artist"s estate.
Noële Maurice-Denis Boulet [the artist"s daughter].
Jean-Francois Denis, Alençon [the artist"s son].
Acquired from the above on 17 March 1989, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Paris, Orangerie des Tuileries, Maurice Denis , June - August 1970, no. 102, p. 47 (illustrated).
Bremen, Kunsthalle, Maurice Denis: Gemälde, Handzeichnungen, Druckgraphik: Meisterwerke des Nachimpressionismus aus der Sammlung Maurice Denis , October - December 1971, no. 64, p. 45; this exhibition later travelled to Zurich, Kunsthaus, January - March 1972 and Copenhagen, Statens Museum for Kunst, April - May 1972.
Paris, Musée Bourdelle, Les Barbus , June - September 1978, no. 130 (illustrated pl. XVI).
Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, Maurice Denis , September - October 1981, no. 40 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Kyoto, The National Museum of Modern Art, October - December 1981.
Lyon, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Maurice Denis 1870-1943 , September - December 1994, no. 66, p. 195 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz Museum, January - April 1995; Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, April - June 1995 and Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, July - September 1995.
Lausanne, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, De Vallotton à Dubuffet: Une collection en mouvement, acquisitions, dons, prêts , December 1996 - February 1997.
Le Cannet, Musée Bonnard, Inspirantes inspiratrices: Inspiring Muses , July - November 2018, no. 11, pp. 68, 70 & 72 (illustrated p. 73).
Cleveland, Museum of Art, Private Lives: Home and Family in the Art of the Nabis, Paris, 1889-1900 , July - September 2021, no. 62, p. 122 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Portland, Art Museum, October 2021 - January 2022.
J.-M. Nectoux, Harmonie en bleu et or, Debussy: la musique et les arts , Paris, 2005, p. 80 (illustrated).
MAURICE DENIS (1870-1943)
Portrait de Marthe et de Maurice
stamped with the artist"s monogram and dated "96" (lower right)
oil on canvas
26 x 35 ½ in. (66 x 90.2 cm.)
Painted in 1896
