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Le Moulin de Limetz, 1888
oil on canvas
92.1 x 73 cm (36.25 x 28.75 in)
paintings
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Sales of this Artwork
Image | Sale date | Title | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition |
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Nov 14, 2023 | Le Moulin de Limetz | Sotheby's | New York | Modern Evening Auction | 13 | $****** - ****** | $****** |
Artwork description
Category
paintings
Dimensions
92.1 x 73 cm (36.25 x 28.75 in)
Materials
oil on canvas
Signature
signed Claude Monet and dated 88 (lower left)
Provenance
Boussod, Valadon & Cie., Paris (acquired directly from the artist on 31 December 1888)
Lulling Collection (acquired from the above on 31 August 1891)
Boussod, Valadon & Cie., Paris (acquired from the above on 31 December 1891)
Bertha and Potter Palmer, Chicago (acquired from the above on 10 May 1892)
Gordon Palmer, United States (acquired by descent from the above circa 1961)
Thence by descent to the present owners
Exhibited
(possibly) Paris, Boussod, Valadon et Cie., Monet , 1889
London, Goupil et Cie., Monet , 1889, no. III
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Monet-Rodin , 1889, no. 119
Art Institute of Chicago, Monet and Chicago , 2020-21, no. 50, illustrated in color
Literature
Alphonse de Calonne, "L"art contre nature," Soleil , 23 June 1889, p. 1
Gustave Geffroy, Claude Monet: Sa vie, son temps, son oeuvre , Paris, 1922, p. 118
John Rewald, “Theo van Gogh, Goupil, and the Impressionists,” Gazette des Beaux-Arts , Paris, vol. LXXXI, January-February 1973, pp. 63 and 98
Daniel Wildenstein, Claude Monet, Catalogue raisonné , vol. V, Lausanne, 1991, no. 2027-1210bis, p. 15, illustrated
Daniel Wildenstein, Claude Monet, Catalogue raisonné , vol. III, Cologne, 1996, no. 1210a, pp. 460-61, illustrated in color
Description
Property from the Descendants of Bertha and Potter Palmer
Claude Monet
1840 - 1926
Le Moulin de Limetz
signed Claude Monet and dated 88 (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 ¼ by 28 ¾ in. 92 by 72.9 cm.
Executed in 1888.