Maxime Emile Louis Maufra - Remorquage sur l'Oise, Île-Adam - image-1

Lot 200 Dα

Maxime Emile Louis Maufra - Remorquage sur l'Oise, Île-Adam

Auction 997 - overview Cologne
22.05.2012, 00:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 25.000 € - 35.000 €
Result: 26.840 € (incl. premium)

Oil on canvas 57.5 x 81 cm, framed. Signed and dated Maufra 1901 in reddish-orange lower left. - On the back side of stretcher at upper left titled "Remorquage sur l'Oise (Ile Adam)" in handwriting as well as with a fragmented label at right inscribed "Maufra No. 26/ Remorquage sur/l'Oise; L'Isle Ad[am]/ 1901" in handwriting and numbered on stretcher strut "D.R. No. 2608" [Stock of Galerie Durand-Ruel, New York] in pencil as well with the photo number "2886" (Durand-Ruel) in blue.

Certificate

With a confirmation of authenticity by Caroline Durand-Ruel Godfroy, Catalogue Critique Maxime Maufra, Geneva, dated 28 February 2012; the painting will be included in the catalogue of works by Maxime Maufra currently in preparation

Provenance

Durand-Ruel, Paris (inventory-nr. 6431), acquired from the artist in June 1901; Durand-Ruel, New York (inventory-nr. 2608) (July 1901 - 1949); Galerie Salis & Vertes, Salzburg; formerly Southern German private possession

Literature

Victor-Emile Michelet, Maufra, peintre et graveur, Paris 1908, p. 32 with ill.; Judy Le Paul, Gauguin and the Impressionists at Pont Aven, New York 1987, p. 170/171 with colour ill.