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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 21, 2017 | Sotheby's | New York | European Art | 33 | $****** - ****** | LE PETIT RAMONEUR (DAMVILLERS) |
paintings
102 x 116 cm (40.16 x 45.67 in)
oil on canvas
signed J. BASTIEN –LEPAGE and dated 1883 (lower left)
Estate of the artist (and sold, Vente J. Bastien-Lepage, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 11-12, 1885, lot 3)
Maurice Fenaille Collection, Paris
Private Collection (by 1940)
Thence by descent to the present owner (by 1967)
Paris, École Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Jules Bastien-Lepage, March - April 1885, no. 193
Paris, Exposition Universelle, 1889, no. 21, illustrated
C.B., “Bastien-Lepage,” Le Soir, December 12, 1884
“Nécrologie,” La Liberté, December 12, 1884
Albert Leroy, “Au jour le jour. Bastien-Lepage,” La Presse, December 12, 1884
“Jules Bastien-Lepage,” La Ville de Paris, December 12, 1884
Philippe Burty, “Jules Bastien-Lepage,” La République française, December 13, 1884
“La mort et les obsèques de Bastien-Lepage,” Journal d’Indre-et-Loire, December 14, 1884
L’Evènement, December 15, 1884
Emmanuel Ducros, “Bastien-Lepage,” L’Artiste, 1884, vol. 120, p. 390-94
Louis de Fourcaud, Bastien-Lepage, sa vie, ses œuvres, 1848-1884, Paris, 1885, n.p., illustrated (the print after Le petit ramoneur (Damvillers))
André Theuriet, ‘Jules Bastien-Lepage, L’Homme et L’Artiste’, Revue des Beaux Arts, 1885, p. 831
Armand Dayot, Un siècle d’art. Notes sur la peinture française à l’exposition centennale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1890, p. 117
André Theuriet, Jules Bastien-Lepage and his Art, A Memoir, London, 1892, pp. 69, 132, illustrated
“Jules Bastien-Lepage,” La Lorraine Artiste, July 30, 1893, p. 491
Julia Cartwright, Jules Bastien-Lepage, London, 1894, p. 71, illustrated
Henry Roujon ed., Bastien-Lepage, n.p., circa 1913, p. 64, illustrated
Fr. Crastre, Bastien-Lepage, New York, 1914, p. 60, illustrated
“Bastien-Lepage 1848-1884,” Les Peintres Illustres, vol. 47, circa 1930, p. 62, pl. VII
P. Errard, Commémoration du Centenaire de la naissance de Jules Bastien-Lepage (1848-1884), Verdun, 1948, p. 63
W. S. Feldman, Jules Bastien-Lepage, His Life and Work 1848-1884, Ph.D. dissertation, New York, 1973, p. 175-6, illustrated fig. 67
Philippe Pagnotta, Jules Bastien-Lepage, Damvilliers 1848-Paris, 1884, exh. cat., Musée de la Princerie, Verdun and Musée, de la Citadelle, Montmédy, 1984, p. 127, illustrated
Marie-Madeleine Aubrun, Jules Bastien-Lepage, catalogue raisonné de l'Oeuvre, 1985, p. 266, no. 436, illustrated (location unknown)
Dominique Lobstein, Jules Bastien-Lepage 1848-1884, exh. cat., Musée d’Orsay, Paris, 2007, p. 39 (the 1881 engraving illustrated)
signed J. BASTIEN –LEPAGE and dated 1883 (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 1/4 by 45 5/8 in.
102 by 116 cm
