LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

31.89 in. (81.00 cm.) (height) by 32.01 in. (81.30 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

Ghent, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rétrospective Théo van Rysselberghe, July - September 1962, no. 120 (as 'Femme tricotant à Saint-Clair').

Literature:

Possibly T. van Rysselberghe, letter to O. Maus, 14 July 1912. G. van Zype, 'Notice, Théo van Rysselberghe', in Annuaire de l'Académie Royale de Belgique, Brussels, 1932. R. Feltkamp, Théo van Rysselberghe, 1862-1926, Brussels, 2003, no. 1912-036 (illustrated p. 402; monogram described as added by another hand).

Provenance:

Elisabeth van Rysselberghe, Paris. Acquired from the above; sale, Sotheby's, London, 28 June 1972, lot 36. Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.