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40 Johan Barthold Jongkind (1819-1891) Country church at sunset in the Nivernais signed and dated ‘Jongkind 1862’ (lower left) oil on canvas, 34x57 cm
Provenance: -Collection Mr Alexandre Blanc; His auction, Galerie Petit, Paris, 3 December 1906, lot 65. -Auction, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 20 February 1908, lot 24. -Collection Alfred Baillehache; His auction, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 23 May 1922, lot 31. -With Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York. -Auction, Sotheby’s, Amsterdam, 24 April 2006, lot 199, where acquired by the present owner.
Exhibited: -Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, ‘J.B. Jongkind’, 4-23 November 1921 (according to a handwritten label attached to the reverse). Literature: -Victorine Hefting, ‘Jongkind, Sa vie son oeuvre son époque’, Paris 1975, ill. p. 130, no. 242. -Adolphe Stein, Sylvie Brame, François Lorenceau and Janine Sinizergues, ‘Jongkind, Catalogue critique de l’oeuvre, Peintures I’, Paris 2003, ill. p. 145, no. 280.
€35,000 - €45,000
This lot this will be included in the catalogue critique under preparation by the Comité Jongkind, Paris-La Haye, archive no. H0193.
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