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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 14, 2015 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale Including Property from the John C. Whitehead Collection | 15 | $****** - ****** | Les meules à Giverny |
paintings
64.9 x 81.1 cm (25.55 x 31.93 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'Claude Monet 85' (lower left)
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris (acquired from the artist, by 8 September 1886). Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York (acquired from the above). Frank Thomson, Philadelphia (acquired from the above, 4 October 1889). Anne Thomson, Philadelphia (by descent from the above, by 1905). René Gimpel, Paris (by 1931 and until circa 1942). Magy Bondanini, Galerie de l’Athénée, Geneva. Emil Georg Bührle, Zürich (acquired from the above, 15 June 1944). Dr. Fritz Nathan, Zürich (acquired from the estate of the above, 1958).
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above, circa 1967). By descent from the above
Boston, Copley Hall, Monet-Rodin , March 1905, p. 26, no. 83. London, Royal Academy, From Manet to Gauguin: Masterpieces from Swiss Private Collections , June-October 1995, p. 90, no. 35 (illustrated in color, p. 89). Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Claude Monet: Fields in Spring , May-September 2006, no. 11 (illustrated in color, p. 29)
F. and P. Nathan, 25 Jahre, 1936-1961 , Winterthur, 1961, p. 35 (titled Meules en été ). F. and P. Nathan, 1922-1972 , Zürich, 1972, no. 76 (illustrated; titled Les Meules and dated 1890). D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet: Biographie et catalogue raisonné , Lausanne, 1979, vol. II, p. 162, no. 993 (illustrated, p. 163). R. Gordon and A. Forge, Monet , New York, 1983, p. 157 (illustrated). P. Tucker, Monet in the ’90s: The Series Paintings , exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1989, p. 298, note 12. D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet: Catalogue raisonné , Lausanne, 1991, vol. V, p. 43, no. 993. D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet: Catalogue raisonné , Cologne, 1996, vol. III, p. 372, no. 993 (illustrated)
