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Summary
| Paul Gauguin: French: La Maison blanche / Le Château de l’Anglaise
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| Title |
French:
La Maison blanche / Le Château de l’Anglaise |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
La maison blanche was painted in the summer of 1885, during Gauguin’s stay in Normandy, in the region of Dieppe. |
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| Date | 1885 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 74.6 cm (29.3 in); width: 60 cm (23.6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
1 September 1930: acquired by private collection, France 13 June 1933: sale of the collection of Richard Semmel (1875-1950), Berlin, at Frederick Muller & Cie., Amsterdam, lot no. 16 (as unsold) 4 April 1935: purchased by Geoffrey Hope Hope-Morley, 2nd Baron Hollenden (1885–1977), Leigh, Kent, at the sale of the collection of at Alex Reid & Lefevre Gallery (1926-2002), London (as Paul Gauguin) acquired by Alex Reid & Lefevre Gallery (1926-2002), London, from Geoffrey Hope Hope-Morley, 2nd Baron Hollenden (1885–1977), Leigh, Kent 25 May 1943: acquired by George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey (1910-1998), Jersey, from Alex Reid & Lefevre Gallery (1926-2002), London inherited by private collector, from George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey (1910-1998), Jersey |
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| Exhibition history |
() Paris, 1 rue Lafitte, 8e exposition de peinture impressionniste, 1886, no. 49 (titled Le Château de l’Anglaise) Berlin, Galerie Thannhauser, Gauguin, 1928, no. 12 (titled Haus in Bäumen) |
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| Inscriptions |
Signature and date bottom left: P Gauguin 85
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| References |
Catalogues raisonnés:
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| Source/Photographer |
1. Sotheby's, London, 05 February 2013, lot 18 2. Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5766397 (sale 1505, lot 45, 4 February 2014) |
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| 07:47, 16 January 2013 |  | 1,613 × 2,000 (1.59 MB) | Raymond Ellis | User created page with UploadWizard |
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