Lot n° 157
Estimation :
2000 - 3000
EUR
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Result
: 3 600EUR
Ker-Xavier ROUSSEL (1867 - 1944) - Lot 157
Ker-Xavier ROUSSEL (1867 - 1944)
The Birth of Venus, circa 1910
Oil on panel, signed lower right
20 x 35.5 cm
This painting is a study for the panels that Jean Schopfer commissioned from Rous- sel in 1910 to decorate his library.
sel to decorate his library.
Provenance :
- Sale Me Baudoin, HôtelDrouot, Paris, February 26, 1945, (under the title Vénus à Cythère)
Bordeaux sale, December 18, 2019, sale no. 544 with date 1912 and title La
naissance de Vénus
Bibliography:
- K-X Roussel by Lucie Cousturier, Bernheim Jeune Éditeurs, Paris, 1927, reproduced on page 52
We would like to thank Mathias Chivot for the information he kindly provided.
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