Alfred Stevens
Admiring the Portrait
Live auction begins on:
February 5, 07:30 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Bid
42,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Alfred Stevens
Belgian 1823 - 1906
Admiring the Portrait
signed and dated upper right: A.Stevens. 1879.
oil on panel
panel: 18 ¼ by 13 ⅛ in.; 46.4 by 33.3 cm
framed: 25 by 20 ⅛ in.; 63.5 by 51.1 cm
Executed in 1879.
We would like to thank the Comité Alfred Stevens for kindly confirming the authenticity of this work which will be included in their catalogue raisonné now in preparation.
Galerie George Petit, Paris (acquired in 1879)
Michel Boy, France
Hotel Drouot, Paris, 25 May 1904, lot 40 (consigned by the above)
Lambert Collection, Paris
With Bernheim Jeune et Fils, Paris
Christie’s, London, 24 November 1989, lot 26
With Kurt E. Schon Ltd., New Orleans (acquired by 10 September 1992)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Deuxième Exposition Internationale, 1883, no. 9 (lent by M. Boy)
Paris, Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Salon du Champs-de-Mars, 1892, no. 96B
Alfred Stevens, Tableaux dont je me souviens, 1889, no. 320
Exposition Internationale de Peinture, exh. cat., Paris 1883, p. 14, no. 9 (as En contemplation)
Catalogue illustré des ouvrages de peinture, sculpture et gravure exposés au Champ-de-Mars, exh. cat., Paris 1892, p. 95, no. 96B, illustrated (as Devant un portrait d'Enfant)
Gustave Van Zype, Les frères Stevens, Brussels 1936, no. 75 (as Le portrait)
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