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Claude Monet (1840-1926)

L'Yerres près de Montgeron

Price realised GBP 1,476,500
Estimate
GBP 1,200,000 – GBP 1,800,000
Closed: 4 Feb 2008
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Claude Monet (1840-1926)

L'Yerres près de Montgeron

Price realised GBP 1,476,500
Closed: 4 Feb 2008
Price realised GBP 1,476,500
Closed: 4 Feb 2008
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Claude Monet (1840-1926)
L'Yerres près de Montgeron
signed and dated '1876 Claude Monet' (lower right)
oil on canvas
23 3/8 x 31¾ in. (59.5 x 81 cm.)
Painted in 1876
Provenance
Dr de Bellio, Paris, by whom acquired from the artist in December 1877. Ernest Donop de Monchy, Paris, by 1894.
Pearson collection, Paris, circa 1926; sale, Galerie Hugo Helbing, Frankfurt-on-Main, 12 June 1928, lot 22.
Acquired at the above sale by the father of the present owner.
Literature
D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet: biographie et catalogue raisonné, 1840-1881, vol. I, Lausanne and Paris, 1974, no. 423, p. 296 (illustrated p. 297).
D. Wildenstein, Claude Monet: biographie et catalogue raisonné, 1840-1881, vol. II, Cologne, 1996, no. 423, pp. 172-173 (illustrated p. 172).
Exhibited
Neuchâtel, Le Musée des Beaux-Arts de Neuchâtel, Collections Neuchâteloises, April - May 1956, no. 175.
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

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