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Impressionist & Modern Art New York | May 14, 2019 Impressionist & Modern Art New York | Tuesday May 14, 2019 at 5pm BONHAMS BIDS INQUIRIES ILLUSTRATIONS 580 Madison Avenue +1 (212) 644 9001 New York Front cover: Lot 15 New York, New York 10022 +1 (212) 644 9009 fax Caitlyn Pickens Inside front cover: Lot 43 bonhams.com [email protected] +1 (212) 644 9135 Facing page: Lot 13 [email protected] Session page: Lot 33 PREVIEW To bid via the internet Inside back cover: Lot 8 Saturday May 4, 10am - 5pm please visit Rebecca Fattell Back cover: Lot 6 Sunday May 5, 12pm - 5pm www.bonhams.com/25482 +1 (917) 717 2752 Monday May 6, 10am - 5pm [email protected] REGISTRATION Tuesday May 7, 10am - 5pm Please note that telephone bids IMPORTANT NOTICE Wednesday May 8, 10am - 5pm must be submitted no later than Preeya Seth Please note that all customers, Thursday May 9, 10am - 5pm 4pm on the day prior to the +1 (917) 206 1617 irrespective of any previous activity Friday May 10, 10am - 5pm auction. New bidders must also [email protected] with Bonhams, are required to Saturday May 11, 10am - 5pm provide proof of identity and complete the Bidder Registration Sunday May 12, 12pm - 5pm address when submitting bids. Los Angeles Form in advance of the sale. Monday May 13, 10am - 5pm Telephone bidding is only Kathy Wong The form can be found at the back Tuesday May 14, 10am - 2pm available for lots with a low +1 (323) 436 5415 of every catalogue and on our estimate in excess of $1000. [email protected] website at www.bonhams.com and should be returned by email SALE NUMBER: 25482 or post to the specialist department Lots 1 - 80 LIVE ONLINE BIDDING IS London India Phillips or to the bids department at AVAILABLE FOR THIS SALE [email protected] CATALOG: $35 Please email bids.us@bonhams. +44 20 7468 8328 com with “Live bidding” in the [email protected] subject line 48hrs before the BUYERS PREMIUM RATES 27.5% on the first $3,000 of the auction to register for this Hammer Price, service. 25% on the amount of the Hammer Price above $3,000 Please contact client services up to and including $400,000, with any bidding inquiries. 20% on the amount of the Hammer Price above $400,000 Please see pages 186 to 189 up to and including $4,000,000, for bidder information including 13.9% on the amount of the Conditions of Sale, after-sale Hammer Price over $4,000,000. collection and shipment. 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Waechter [email protected] +1 (773) 267 3300 [email protected] Shawn Marsh Belgium +1 (773) 680 2881 +32 (0) 2 736 5076 [email protected] [email protected] Massachusetts France Amy Corcoran +33 (0) 1 42 61 10 10 +1 (617) 742 0909 [email protected] [email protected] Germany - Cologne Nevada Katharina Schmid David Daniel +49 (0) 221 9865 3419 +1 (775) 831 0330 +49 (0) 157 9234 6717 [email protected] [email protected] New Mexico Germany - Hamburg Terri Adrian-Hardy Marie Becker Lingenthal +1 (602) 859 1843 +49 (0) 17 4236 0022 [email protected] [email protected] Oregon Sheryl Acheson +1 (971) 727 7797 [email protected] Texas – Dallas Mary Holm +1 (214) 557 2716 [email protected] Specialists for this auction North America Caitlyn Pickens Director, New York Preeya Seth Senior Specialist, New York Rebecca Fattell Junior Specialist, New York Emily Wilson Junior Cataloguer, New York Europe Kathy Wong Specialist, Los Angeles India Phillips Global Head of Department Hannah Foster Head of Department, London Ruth Woodbridge Specialist, London Aimée Honig Junior Specialist, London Frederick Millar Junior Cataloguer, London Christine de Schaetzen Specialist, Brussels Benedetta Alpini Specialist, Milan Asia Emilie Millon Specialist, Paris Ryo Wakabayashi Senior Specialist, Tokyo Dorothy Lin Specialist, Hong Kong 1 PAUL SIGNAC (1863-1935) Paris. Le Pont-Marie signed and dated ‘P. Signac 1927’ (lower left) watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on paper 7 3/4 x 11 1/4 in (19.7 x 28.6 cm) Executed in 1927 $10,000 - 15,000 The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Marina Ferretti. Provenance Private collection, New York. 8 | BONHAMS IMPRESSIONIST & MODERN ART | 9 2 LOUIS VALTAT (1869-1952) Bouquet de muguet signed ‘L. Valtat’ (lower right) oil on canvas 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 in (27.3 x 34.9 cm) Painted circa 1927 $12,000 - 18,000 Provenance Herman C. Goldsmith, New York. Private collection, Westport (sold: Freeman’s, Philadelphia, May 16, 2017, lot 6). Acquired at the above sale by the present owner. Literature J. Valtat, Louis Valtat, Catalogue de l’oeuvre peint, 1869-1952, vol. I, Paris, 1977, no. 1954 (illustrated p. 218). 10 | BONHAMS IMPRESSIONIST & MODERN ART | 11 3 CHARLES CAMOIN (1879-1965) Plat de pommes sur tapis rouge signed ‘Ch Camoin’ (lower left) oil on canvas 10 1/2 x 13 3/4 in (26.7 x 34.93 cm) Painted in 1964 $8,000 - 12,000 Madame Grammont Camoin has confirmed the authenticity of this work. Provenance Private collection, New York (acquired circa 1967). Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Pommes, 1914, The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia 12 | BONHAMS IMPRESSIONIST & MODERN ART | 13 4 LOUIS VALTAT (1869-1952) La Sologne signed with the artist’s initials ‘L.V’ (lower right) oil on canvas laid down on board 9 1/2 x 13 in (24.1 x 33 cm) Painted in 1918 $20,000 - 30,000 Provenance Private collection, France. Private collection, Europe (acquired from the above). Literature J. Valtat, Louis Valtat, Catalogue de l’oeuvre peint, 1869-1952, vol. I, Paris, 1977, no. 1339 (illustrated p. 149). 14 | BONHAMS IMPRESSIONIST & MODERN ART | 15 5 MAXIMILIEN LUCE (1858 - 1941) Notre Dame de Paris signed and dated ‘Luce 99’ (lower left) oil on canvas laid down on board 11 1/2 x 15 in (29.2 x 38.1 cm) Painted in 1899 $60,000 - 80,000 The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Denise Bazetoux. Provenance Galerie Rene Drouet, Paris. Acquired from the above by the present owner on September 19, 1966. Claude Monet, La Cathédrale de Rouen, Le portail, temps gris, 1892, Musée d’Orsay, Paris 16 | BONHAMS IMPRESSIONIST & MODERN ART | 17 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTION 6 ALFRED SISLEY (1839-1899) Péniches sur le Loing signed and dated ‘Sisley 96’ (lower right) oil on canvas 13 x 16 in (33.5 x 41.5 cm) Painted in 1896 $500,000 - 700,000 Provenance Lord Berners, London. Christie’s, London, November 30, 1992, lot 7. Acquired at the above sale.