About our next sale About our sale Title of the sale 162 Impressionist, Modern & Contemporary Fine Art Auction Place and date of the sale February 21, 2018 | Jerusalem Hours 7:30 PM (Israeli time) Buyer Premium % 23% Place and Dates of the exhibition (before the sale) Matsart Jerusalem Gallery 21 King David street, Jerusalem Opening hours of the exhibition PREVIEW & AUCTION 21 King David street, Jerusalem Names of the valuators Lucien Krief / Alice Martinov-Levin / Oren Migdal Experts Email + number phone used by customers to inquire about the sale Alice Martinov-Levin [email protected] +972-2-625-1049 1* Antoine Calbet 1860-1944 (French) Two ladies at the seaside watercolor on paper 31 x 23 cm (12 x 9 in.) signed lower left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €480-520 2* Jacques Martin-Ferrieres 1893-1972 (French) Fruit trees and poplars, 1917 oil on canvas 43 x 52 cm (17 x 20 in.) signed and dated lower left, inscribed on the reverse Provenance: Collection of Jean Fallies. Other Notes: Inscribed on the reverse: 'Vu monsieur Martin Ferrieres le 15 fev 1950 a l'exposition Maclet, Monsieur Martin-Ferrieres reconnait son oeuvre et signe le tableau' (Mr. Martin Ferrieres saw this painting at the exhibition of Maclet on February 15, 1950, when he confirmed and signed the painting). Location: Europe. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €3,500-4,500 3* Paul Madeline 1863-1920 (French) At the edge of the cliff, Bay of Diben oil on canvas 65 x 54 cm (25 x 21 in.) stamped by artist's workshop stamp on the reverse Other Notes: Location: Europe. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €3,000-3,500 4 Unidentified Artist 20th century Couple limestone 41 x 9 x 8 cm (16 x 4 x 3 in.) Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. 1 €700-900 5 Edouard Vuillard 1868-1940 (French) Trees by a river bed watercolor and charcoal on paper 20 x 12 cm (8 x 5 in.) signed with atelier stamp lower right Provenance: Private collection, Hertzelia. Bought by the father of the present owner from Stiglitz, Tel-Aviv, 1950's. Other Notes: Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity by Gilbert Stiebel, dated February 17, 1964. Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €3,200-3,500 6 George Kars 1882-1945 (Czech) Woman (recto); Landscape (verso), 1943-44 - double sided drawing charcoal on paper 50 x 25 cm (20 x 10 in.) signed and stamped 'Vente Kars' lower right, signed and dated on the reverse Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €900-1,200 7 Mikhail Larionov 1881-1964 (Russian, French) Two women pencil on paper 26 x 20 cm (10 x 8 in.) initialled upper right Provenance: Private collection, France. Thence by descent. Private collection, Israel. Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €2,500-3,200 2 8 Aristide Maillol 1861-1944 (French) Pierre Ronsard: livret de folastrit a Janot Parisien., c.1927 (12 separate signed prints) etching, Epreuves d'Essai / print 24 x 19 cm (9 x 7 in.) signed Provenance: Important private collection, Israel. Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €800-1,200 9* Attributed to Max Liebermann 1847-1935 (German) Two peasants oil on cardboard 23 x 27 cm (9 x 11 in.) Exhibited: Kunsthaus Sebald, Karlsruhe, June-July 1921 (label on the reverse). Other Notes: Location: Europe. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €1,500-1,800 10* Lesser Ury 1861-1931 (German) In Sonnenschein bei Volluvet, 1884 oil on canvas 77 x 94 cm (30 x 37 in.) signed and dated lower right Provenance: Flechtheim collection (no. 233). Acquired in Germany in the early 1930's and thence by descent. Sale: Christie's London, February 7, 2007, lot 263. Sale: Matsart, November 25, 2007, lot 116. Important private collection, Israel. Other Notes: Dr. Sibylle Gross has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work. This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonne of the artist currently in preparation. Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €10,000-12,000 3 11* Jeanne Courawin 19th-20th century (French) Young boy looking at the sea oil on canvas 46 x 56 cm (18 x 22 in.) signed lower left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €600-700 12 Laszlo Neogrady 1896-1962 (Hungarian) Landscape with figure oil on board 19 x 33 cm (7 x 13 in.) signed lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €400-600 13* Camille Bombois 1883-1970 (French) On the river, 1920-25 oil on canvas 32 x 46 cm (12 x 18 in.) signed lower right Provenance: Victor Spark, New York. Sale: Sotheby's, New York, October 23, 1975, lot 314. Private collection, acquired at the above sale. Private collection. Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €4,800-5,200 14* Henri Lebasque 1865-1937 (French) Young girl in the boat, 1912 oil on cardboard 26 x 28 cm (10 x 11 in.) Provenance: Private collection, France. Other Notes: Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Denise Bazetoux, dated February 10, 2016. This work will be included in forthcoming supplement to the catalogue raisonne currently in preparation. 4 Location: Europe. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €5,000-7,000 15* Henri Lienard de Saint-Delis 1878-1949 (French) Boats in the dock, Honfleur oil on canvasboard 35 x 42 cm (14 x 16 in.) signed lower left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €4,800-5,500 16 Maurice de Vlaminck 1876-1958 (French) Boats along the river color lithograph / print 30 x 40 cm (12 x 16 in.) signed in pencil lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €200-300 17 After Auguste Rene Francois Rodin 1840-1917 (French) Reclining male figure bronze with black patina 16 x 29 x 10 cm (6 x 11 x 4 in.) signed Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €800-1,200 18 After Auguste Rene Francois Rodin 1840-1917 (French) The thinker bronze with black patina on black marble base 23 x 12 x 15 cm (9 x 5 x 6 in.) signed and inscribed 'Alexis Rudier Paris' on the left side 5 Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €4,000-6,000 19 Jean Francois Millet 1814-1875 (French) Morning: going to work etching (12.3 x 18 cm) / print 26 x 32 cm (10 x 12 in.) signed in plate Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €480-550 20 Jean Francois Millet 1814-1875 (French) Cows drinking water etching 23 x 33 cm (9 x 13 in.) signed in plate Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €200-250 21* Raoul Dufy 1877-1953 (French) Still life with fish watercolor on paper 42 x 53 cm (16 x 21 in.) signed lower right Other Notes: Fanny Guillon-Laffaille has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work. Location: Europe. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €5,500-6,000 22* Maurice Prost 1894-1967 (French) Black panther, c.1928 bronze with silver patina on black marble base / sculpture 31 x 65 x 11 cm (12 x 25 x 4 in.) signed and stamped by 'Susse Freres et Editeurs Paris' stamp on the base 6 Literature: Catalog Susse, p.350 (larger version illustrated, the work was available in three sizes). Pierre Cadet, Susse Freres 150 Years of sculpture 1837-1987, Editions Susse Frere, 1992, p.75 (another cast illustrated). Maurice Prost 1894-1967, Sculpteur animalier, Concorde Art International, Paris, 1999, p.15 (another cast illustrated). Maurice Prost, Sculpteur et peintre animalier, Musee municipal de Brunoy, April 10-September 30, 2007, p.46, n.21(similar piece illustrated). Other Notes: Location: Europe. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €12,000-14,000 23* Yuliy Yulevich Klever II 1880-1942 (Russian) On the beach, 1908 oil on canvas 54 x 71 cm (21 x 28 in.) signed and dated lower left Provenance: Sale: Christie's London, November 30, 2006, lot 295. Sale: Matsart, June 27, 2007, lot 79. Important private collection, Israel. Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €6,500-8,000 24* Natalia Goncharova 1881-1962 (Russian) Gathering mushrooms, 1908 oil on canvas 45 x 57 cm (18 x 22 in.) signed lower left Provenance: Sale: Matsart, November 25, 2007, lot 126. Important private collection, Israel. Other Notes: Dr. Anthony Parton has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work and will include it in the forthcoming catalogue raisonne of the artist currently being prepared by him. This work is accompanied by the Art Historical Report signed by Dr. Anthony Parton, dated June 7, 2004. Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €10,000-12,000 25* Michel Kikoine 1892-1968 (Belarusian, French) Spring landscape 7 oil on paper mounted on canvas 25 x 32 cm (10 x 12 in.) signed lower right, titled on the reverse on the stretcher Other Notes: Location: Europe. For estimated delivery time please contact us. €1,200-1,500 26* Pinchus Kremegne 1890-1981 (Belarusian, French) Urban landscape, c.1920 oil on canvas 61 x 73 cm (24 x 28 in.) signed lower right and again on the reverse Other Notes: Location: Israel.