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12 - Maurice DENIS (1870–1943)
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Estimate €700,000 - €1,000,000
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Maurice DENIS (1870–1943) L’Île Chevalier – 1894 Oil on canvas Signed with the monogram and dated in the lower right-hand corner ‘M/A/V/D 94’ 57 cm x 36.5 cm Provenance: Galerie Vollard, acquired from the artist as part of a lot of 31 works, February 1899 (1,500 francs for the lot; CDV 230; stock book A: no. 4034, then stock book B: no. 3708) Madeleine de Galéa (1874–1956) Collection, née Moreau, by inheritance Collection of Robert de Galéa (1894–1961), her son, Paris Collection of Christian de Galéa (1917–2016), her son Private collection (acquired in the late 1960s) Wildenstein Gallery, New York Grosvenor Gallery, London Private collection, France (2022) Ary Jan Gallery, Paris Acquired from the latter by the current owner on 1 December 2023 Louis Grandchamp des Raux Collection Exhibitions: Paris, Galeries de La Plume, Seventh Exhibition of the Salon des Cent, Paris, December 1894, no. 99 Paris, Galerie Beaux-Arts, Maurice Denis, April–May 1963, no. 19 Albi, Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, Maurice Denis, June–September 1963, no. 32, p. 26 Barcelona, Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera, The Nabis from Bonnard to Vuillard, March–June 2026, p. 236, reproduced in colour on p. 185 Bibliography: This work will be included in the catalogue raisonné of the works of Maurice Denis currently being prepared by Ms Claire Denis and Ms Fabienne Stahl, under catalogue number 894.0057. Certificate: A digital certificate of inclusion issued by Ms Claire Denis and Ms Fabienne Stahl will be provided to the purchaser. Commentary: Oil on canvas; signed with the monogram and dated lower right; 22 1/2 x 14 3/8 in.
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About the sale The Louis Grandchamp des Raux Collection
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 4:00 PM
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