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IMPRESSIONIST, MODERN & CONTEMPORARY FINE ART AUCTION JERUSALEM, OCTOBER 13, 2015, 8 PM SALE 138 PREVIEW IN JERUSALEM Thu 1 October 5 pm - 10 pm Fri 2 October 11 am - 3 pm Sat 3 October 10 pm - 12 am Sun 4 October 11 am - 3 pm Mon 5 October 10 pm - 12 am Tue-Thu / 6-8 October 11 am - 10 pm Fri 9 October 11 am - 3 pm Sat 10 October 10 pm - 12 am Sun-Mon / 11-12 October 11 am - 10 pm Tue 13 October 11 am - 8 pm PREVIEW IN NEW YORK BY APPOINTMENT PREVIEW & AUCTION MATSART GALLERY 21 King David St., Jerusalem tel +972-2-6251049 www.matsart.net בס"ד MATSART AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS 21 King David St., Jerusalem 9410145 +972-2-6251049 15 Frishman St., Tel Aviv 6357815 +972-3-6810001 415 East 72 St., New York, NY 10021 +1-718-289-0889 Lucien Krief Owner, Director, Expert MODERN & [email protected] CONTEMPORARY ISRAELI FINE ART DEPARTMENT FINE ART DEPARTMENT Stella Costa Alice Martinov Levin Oren Migdal Senior Director Head of Department Head of Department [email protected] [email protected] Tel Aviv Branch Manager [email protected] Evgeny Kolosov Masha Zakharova Yehudit Ratzabi Assistant Director Auction Administrator Auction Administrator [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] CLIENT SERVICES Miriam Perkal Reizy Goodwin Yoel Noorani Client Accounts Logistics & Shipping Client Services [email protected] Manager Tel Aviv Branch [email protected] [email protected] All lots are sold “as is” and subject to a reserve. Please review the conditions as they appear in the rear of the catalogue or contact us with any questions you may have. Please note that some of the works are located abroad where additional import charges may apply. Please contact our staff prior to bidding to obtain information and confirm location. bid live worldwide: www.matsart.net © 2015 Matsart Auctioneers & Appraisers, All rights reserved. 1 GUSTAVE LOUIS JAULMES 1873-1959 (Swiss) Femmes au puits, 1942 (preparatory drawing for tapestry) oil on canvas 300 x 480 cm (118 x 189 in.) signed lower right PROVENANCE: Private collection, Israel. $7,500-9,000 ←2 3 GEORGES ANTOINE ROCHEGROSSE SCHOOL OF COYPEL 1859-1938 (French) 18th century Arrival of Queen of Sheba La naissance de Bacchus oil on board oil on canvas 114 x 60 cm (45 x 24 in.) 220 x 238 cm (87 x 94 in.) PROVENANCE: PROVENANCE: Private collection, Israel. Sale: Christie’s South Kennsington, May 24, 2007, lot 211. Private European collection, acquired at the above sale. $9,500-12,000 $9,000-12,000 4 5 HENRY SOMM HENRY SOMM 1844-1907 (French) 1844-1907 (French) Elégante à l’ombrelle Elégante à l’éventail watercolor on paper watercolor on paper 25 x 19 cm (10 x 7 in.) 26 x 19 cm (10 x 7 in.) signed lower right signed lower right $900-1,200 $900-1,200 6 LOUIS ABEL-TRUCHET 1857-1918 (French) Boulevard, 1980 oil on canvas 30 x 45 cm (12 x 18 in.) signed and dated lower right $6,000-8,000 5 HENRY SOMM 1844-1907 (French) Elégante à l’éventail watercolor on paper 26 x 19 cm (10 x 7 in.) signed lower right 7 $900-1,200 EDOUARD LÉON CORTÈS 1882-1969 (French) Place Vendome oil on canvas 33 x 46 cm (13 x 18 in.) signed lower right $6,000-9,000 8 EUGÈNE GALIEN-LALOUE 1854-1941 (French) La crue de la Seine, quai de L’Hôtel de Ville, 1910 gouache on paper 20 x 32 cm (8 x 13 in.) signed lower left This work will be included in the forthcoming volume II of catalogue raisonné currently being prepared by Noé Willer. $12,000-14,000 9 KONSTANTIN ALEXEYEVITCH KOROVIN 1861-1939 (Russian) Giverny tempera on paper mounted on cardboard 11 x 16 cm (4 x 6 in.) signed lower right PROVENANCE: Sale: Camera EOS Auction, Moscow, beginning of the 20th century (label on the reverse). Collection of Victor Midler. Private European collection, gift of the Midlers family in 1980. $25,000-35,000 10 ←10 11 ZINAIDA EVGENIEVNA ISAAK IL’ICH LEVITAN SEREBRYAKOVA 1860-1900 (Russian) 1884-1967 (Russian) Twilight over a forest and a lake oil on canvas Neskuchnoe, 1910’s 24 x 32 cm (9 x 13 in.) gouache on paper 11 x 27 cm (4 x 11 in.) PROVENANCE: Yaakov Peremen Collection. signed lower left Private collection, Israel. PROVENANCE: Collection of Victor Midler. EXHIBITION: The Great Masters: 19th-century Jewish Private European collection, gift from the above, c.1970. Art and its Origins, Mané-Katz Museum, Haifa, May 17 - $10,000-12,000 October 2014. $60,000-80,000 12 VICTOR LEON CHARRETON 1864-1937 (French) Jardin en été, c.1930 oil on canvas 60 x 73 cm (24 x 29 in.) signed lower right $14,000-18,000 13 ALBERT GLEIZES 1881-1953 (French) Sous-bois en l’automne, c.1907 oil on canvas 65 x 54 cm (26 x 21 in.) signed lower right LITERATURE: Anne Varichon (ed.), Albert Gleizes: Catalogue Raisonné, Paris: Somogy Editions d’Art, 1998, n.87 (illustrated). $9,000-12,000 14 ROBERT ANTOINE PINCHON 1886-1943 (French) Maison au bord de l’eau à l’automne, 1917 oil on cardboard 38 x 46 cm (15 x 18 in.) signed lower right, dated on the reverse PROVENANCE: Private collection, France. $12,000-15,000 15 ROBERT ANTOINE PINCHON 1886-1943 (French) L’Orée du bois oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm (21 x 29 in.) signed lower left PROVENANCE: Private collection, France. $15,000-20,000 16 P. FONTAINE 20th century (French) In the park gouache on cardboard 46 x 55 cm (18 x 22 in.) signed lower left $1,200-1,500 17 EMMANUEL VICTOR AUGUSTE MARIE DE LA VILLÉON 1858-1944 (French) Moissons à Bitry oil on canvas 44 x 80 cm (17 x 31 in.) signed lower right, titled on the reverse PROVENANCE: Private collection, France. EXHIBITION: Salon des Independats, 1980 (label on the reverse). $2,800-3,500 18 19 FRENCH IMPRESSIONIST SCHOOL 20th century Femme contemplant le temple de l’Amour, c.1900 oil on canvas 89 x 146 cm (35 x 57 in.) $9,000-12,000 ←18 20 MAURICE MILLIERE FRENCH 1871-1946 (French) IMPRESSIONIST Coucher de soleil sur SCHOOL la Guadeloupe, 1927 20th century oil on canvas Landscape 41 x 73 cm (16 x 29 in.) oil on canvasboard signed and dated lower left 33 x 24 cm (13 x 9 in.) PROVENANCE: Private collection, UK. initialled lower left $2,000-2,500 $3,000-4,000 21 22 21 ARNOLD MARC GORTER 1866-1933 (Dutch) Dutch landscape oil on canvas 76 x 96 cm (30 x 38 in.) signed lower right PROVENANCE: Private collection, acquired in Rotterdam in 1950’s. Thence by descent. Private collection, Israel. $1,200-1,500 22 DAVID OSIPOVICH WIDHOPFF 1867-1933 (Ukrainian) Printemps au champs, 1907 oil on panel 33 x 41 cm (13 x 16 in.) signed and dated lower left, titled on the reverse PROVENANCE: Private collection, France. 23 $1,800-2,200 23 GASTON VINCENT ANGLADE 1854-1919 (French) Paysage aux bruyeres oil on canvas 55 x 65 cm (22 x 26 in.) signed lower right $1,200-1,500 24 GASTON VINCENT ANGLADE 1854-1919 (French) Champs de bruyere oil on panel 42 x 51 cm (17 x 20 in.) signed lower left $900-1,200 25 26 CHARLES MALFROY CHARLES MALFROY 1862-1951 (French) 1862-1951 (French) Gathering flowers, 1904 View of the coast of France, 1900 oil on canvas oil on canvas 44 x 59 cm (17 x 23 in.) 73 x 116 cm (29 x 46 in.) signed and dated lower left signed and dated lower right $6,000-8,000 $2,500-3,000 27 CAMILLE PISSARRO 1830-1903 (French) Pommiers en fleurs, Eragny, c.1900 oil on cardboard mounted on panel 22 x 28 cm (9 x 11 in.) signed lower left PROVENANCE: Eugène Blot, Paris; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 9-10 May 1900, lot 139. Galerie Georges Petit, Paris. Private collection, Switzerland. Anon. sale: Palais Galliéra, Paris, June 11, 1974, lot 29. Reuben Hecht, Haifa. Nathan Bernstein, New York. Acquired by Achim Moeller Fine Art on behalf of John C. Whitehead, March 1983. Private European collcetion. EXHIBITION: Late 19th and Early 20th Century French Masters, The John C. Whitehead Collection, The Montclair Art Museum, April-June 1989, p. 32, no. 58. The Whitehead Collection, Late 19th and 20th Century French Masters, A Collection in Progress, Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York, 1997 (illustrated in exhibition catalogue, pp.88-90 - in color; detail illustrated in color; with incorrect support). LITERATURE: L’art français de la révolution à nos jours, Paris (illustrated). L.R. Pissarro and L. Venturi, Camille Pissarro, son art—son oeuvre, Paris, 1939, vol. I, p.239, no.1137 (illustrated, vol. II, pl.226; with incorrect support). Achim Moeller Fine Art (ed.), Late 19th and Early 20th Century French Masters, The John C. Whitehead Collection, A Collection in Progress, New York, 1987, p. 80 (illustrated in color, p. 81). Achim Moeller Fine Art (ed.), From Daumier to Matisse, Selections from the John C. Whitehead Collection, exh. cat., Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York, 2002, p. 14 (illustrated in color). J. Pissarro and C. Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro, Catalogue critique des peintures, Paris, 2005, vol. III, p. 815, no. 1319 (illustrated in color; with incorrect support). $480,000-600,000 Camille Pissarro played a central part and was one of the most influential figures in the French Impressionist movement. Camille Pissarro was the only artist to participate in all the eight Impressionist exhibitions.