Artist:
Claude Monet
Artwork:
Printemps A Giverny, Effet Du Matin
Size:
60 x 81 cm
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Creation year:
1885
Marks:
Signed Claude Monet and dated 85 (lower right)
Category:
Paintings
Provenance:
Mr Michaut, France; Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the previous in March 1888); Potter & Bertha Palmer, Chicago (acquired from the previous in April 1892); Bendix Foundation (Vincent Bendix), Chicago (acquired in 1942. Sold: Parke-Bernet Galeries, New York, 29th May 1942, lot 9); Major Edward J. Bowes, New York (sold: Kende Gallery, New York, 1st November 1946, lot 37); Paula de Koenigsberg, New York (acquired by 1947); Private Collection (acquired by 1962); Thence by descent to the present owners
Exhibition history:
(possibly) New York, National Academy of Design, Celebrated Paintings by Great French Masters, 1887, no. 147 (titled Spring at Giverny); (possibly) Boston, Chase's Gallery, The Impressionists of Paris: Monet, Pissarro, Sisley, 1891, no. 23; South Bend, Indianapolis, University of Notre Dame (on loan 1935-1942); Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, El Impresionismo Frances en las Colecciones Argentinas, 1962, illustrated in the catalogue