Auguste Herbin
Mer , 1945 (Dated)
Lot #109 |
2023-10-10 |
Sotheby's, London
Modern Discoveries
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
GBP 4,000 - 6,000 (currency of sale)
USD 5,120 - 7,680 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L23009
Auction name: Modern Discoveries
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2023-10-10
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Modern Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 41 by 30.4 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
41
Width In Centimeters:
30.4
Height In Inches:
16.125
Width In Inches:
12
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Year notes: Dated in 1945.
Provenance
Geneviève Claisse (the artist's great niece; acquired from the artist) Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London (acquired from the above) Private Collection, London (acquired from the above in 1972)
Exhibited
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., Auguste Herbin: gouaches , 1972, no. 9, illustrated in the catalogue
Catalog summary
Auguste Herbin 1882 - 1960 Mer signed herbin and dated 1945 (lower right) and titled (lower left) gouache on paper 41 by 30.4 cm. 16⅛ by 12 in. Framed: 59 by 47.7 cm. 23¼ by 18¾ in. Executed in 1945. The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the late Geneviève Claisse Provenance Geneviève Claisse (the artist's great niece; acquired from the artist) Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London (acquired from the above) Private Collection, London (acquired from the above in 1972) Exhibited London, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., Auguste Herbin: gouaches , 1972, no. 9, illustrated in the catalogue