351
Louis Valtat
Au café. Mme Victor et Mme Suzanne Valtat, Um 1900.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 23,200 Sold:
€ 25,000 / $ 28,999 (incl. surcharge)
351
Louis Valtat
Au café. Mme Victor et Mme Suzanne Valtat, Um 1900.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 23,200 Sold:
€ 25,000 / $ 28,999 (incl. surcharge)
Au café. Mme Victor et Mme Suzanne Valtat. Um 1900.
Oil on canvas.
Lower right monogrammed. Verso signed and with a gallery label. 38.5 x 46 cm (15.1 x 18.1 in).
• Valtat is an important representative of French modernism who was in close contact with the art of the Impressionists, the Nabis, Paul Gauguin and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
• Around 1900 he was represented by the important gallery owner Ambroise Vollard and the Durand-Ruel gallery
• Valtat's model is often his wife Suzanne, with her blonde hair pinned up in a fashionable manner
• Wonderful garden scene in a light, flowery execution, in Valtat's individual, characteristic dynamic style.
With a confirmation from Galerie Bühler/Dr. Hans-Peter Bühler, Munich,
April 1989, that the work is listed in the Archives Valtat.
A presentation of the original for inclusion in the current catalogue raisonné can be made at the end of June 2022.
PROVENANCE: Collection Maurice Coutot (1901-1987), Paris.
Galerie Dr. Bühler, Munich (1989).
Private collection Schleswig-Holstein (acquired from the above, ever since family-owned).
EXHIBITION: Browse & Darby, London (1985, verso with the lable).
LITERATURE: Drouot-Montaigne, Paris, auction on November 22, 1987, lot 394 (with illu.).
Christie's, London, auction on February 21, 1989, lot 199 (with illu.).
Oil on canvas.
Lower right monogrammed. Verso signed and with a gallery label. 38.5 x 46 cm (15.1 x 18.1 in).
• Valtat is an important representative of French modernism who was in close contact with the art of the Impressionists, the Nabis, Paul Gauguin and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
• Around 1900 he was represented by the important gallery owner Ambroise Vollard and the Durand-Ruel gallery
• Valtat's model is often his wife Suzanne, with her blonde hair pinned up in a fashionable manner
• Wonderful garden scene in a light, flowery execution, in Valtat's individual, characteristic dynamic style.
With a confirmation from Galerie Bühler/Dr. Hans-Peter Bühler, Munich,
April 1989, that the work is listed in the Archives Valtat.
A presentation of the original for inclusion in the current catalogue raisonné can be made at the end of June 2022.
PROVENANCE: Collection Maurice Coutot (1901-1987), Paris.
Galerie Dr. Bühler, Munich (1989).
Private collection Schleswig-Holstein (acquired from the above, ever since family-owned).
EXHIBITION: Browse & Darby, London (1985, verso with the lable).
LITERATURE: Drouot-Montaigne, Paris, auction on November 22, 1987, lot 394 (with illu.).
Christie's, London, auction on February 21, 1989, lot 199 (with illu.).
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