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Monday, 23 November 2015, 06:00 pm

Félix Vallotton, Bords du Léman

Lot 46

Félix Vallotton, 1865-1925 (CH)

Bords du Léman, approx. 1892

Oil on canvas.
H 370 mm W 460 mm.

(Frame). Signed lower right: F. VALLOTTON.

CHF60'000 / 90'000
EUR54'000 / 80'000
USD63'000 / 95'000

Hammer Price: CHF 95'000

Annotation:

Provenance:
Paul Vallotton, Lausanne;
Galerie Vallotton, Lausanne, N° 1657 (1934);
Marcel Pilet-Golaz (gift of the Governing Council of the Canton of Vaud, for his election for Federal Council in 1934);
Swiss private property.

Exhibition:
Lausanne, La Grenette.
Exposition vaudoise des beaux-arts,
18th September - 15th October 1893, No. 161;
Lausanne, Musée cantonal des beaux-arts.
Les peintres du Léman, 17th June - 24th September 1944, No. 173.

Literature:
Marina Ducrey. Félix Vallotton, L'oeuvre peint,
Catalogue raisonné. Volume II: 1865 - 1925.
Zurich/Lausanne, Institut suisse pour l'étude de l'art, 2005.
No. 127, page 68, illustration in color.