2021-09-25 22:09:44
Modern Art Evening Sale (sothebys.com)
Modern Art Evening Sale
現代藝術晚間拍賣
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Vincent van Gogh
1853 - 1890
Nature Morte: Vase Aux Glaïeuls
oil on canvas
signed Vincent (lower right)
executed in the summer of 1886
51.2 by 38.8 cm; 20 ⅛ by 15 ⅜ in.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.
Description
Property From an Important Private Asian Collection
Zao Wou-Ki : 1920-2013 : 30.09.65
oil on canvas
signed Wou-Ki in Chinese and ZAO in Pinyin (lower left); signed Zao Wou-Ki, titled and dated 30.9.65, inscribed ne pas vernir on the reverse
executed in 1965
150 by 162 cm; 59 by 63 ¾ in.
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Fondation Zao Wou-Ki
This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné currently being prepared by Françoise Marquet and Yann Hendgen (Information provided by Fondation Zao Wou-Ki)
Description
Property From an Important Private Collection
Sanyu
1895 - 1966
Nu endormi
oil on masonite
executed in 1950s
71 by 127 cm; 28 by 50 in.
Description
Auguste Rodin
1840 - 1917
Napoléon Enveloppé dans Son Réve
White Carrara marble
inscribed A. Rodin and titled ENVELOPPÉ DANS SON RÉVE
carved 1904-1909
height: 70 cm; 27½ in.
Description
Property Formerly in the Distinguished Collection of Kate and Allan Emil
Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Femme Accroupie
oil and Ripolin on canvas
signed Picasso (upper left); dated 14.10.54 on the reverse
executed in 1954
92.2 by 73 cm; 36 ¼ by 28 ¾ in.
Saidenberg Gallery, Galerie Louise Leiris, The Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Marlborough / Saidenberg Gallery, Acquavella Galleries labels affixed to the stretcher on the reverse
Description
Property from the Distinguished Collection of the van Oosterom Family
Sanyu
1895 - 1966
Académie de dos, sur tabouret
oil on canvas
signed Yu in Chinese and SANYU in Pinyin (lower left)
executed in 1930s
73 by 50 cm; 28 ¾ by 19 ⅝ in.
Inventory label (no. 48) by the original owner Henri Pierre-Roché is affixed to the stretcher on the reverse
This work will be included in Li Ching Foundation’s website www.sanyu.org as catalogue raisonné number 311.
This work is accompanied by a report containing a summary of examination by James Martin, Chief Science Officer of Sotheby's Department of Scientific Research, dated 12 July 2021.
Description
Property From an Important Private Collection
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
La couseuse
oil on canvas
signed Renoir (lower left)
executed in 1875
65 by 54 cm; 25 ⅝ by 21 ¼ in.
This work is accompanied by an Attestation of Inclusion from the Wildenstein Institute, and it will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
