
Property from a Japanese Private Collection
Salomé carrying the head of Saint John
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Japanese Private Collection
Gustave Moreau
French
1826 - 1898
Salomé carrying the head of Saint John
signed _ Gustave Moreau _ lower right
gouache on paper laid down on board
unframed: 34 by 21.3cm., 13½ by 8½in.
framed: 50.5 by 37cm., 20 by 14½in.
Galerie Allard et Noël, Paris
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 2 July 1969, lot 37
Galerie Yoshii, Japan, by 1972
Private collection, Japan
Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art; Kyoto, The National Museum of Modern Art, Gustave Moreau, 1995, no. 59 (illustrated in the catalogue)
Pierre-Louis Mathieu, Gustave Moreau, Sa vie, son œuvre, catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre achevé, Freiburg, 1976, no. 382, p. 355 (illustrated in black and white)
Pierre-Louis Mathieu, Gustave Moreau, Monographie et nouveau catalogue de l'œuvre achevé, Paris, 1998, no. 420, pp. 408 and 173 (illustrated in colour)
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