LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Oil on canvas in the artist's original painted frame

Measurements:

23.50 in. (59.70 cm.) (height) by 27.52 in. (69.90 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

possibly) Brussels, Musée Moderne, . Les XX , 1893. . Paris, Pavillon de la Ville de Paris, . 7ième. exposition société des artistes indépendants , 1893. . Brussels, Galerie Georges Giroux, . Rétrospective Théo van Rysselberghe , 1927, no. 21. . Ostend, Royal Galleries of Ostend, . La peinture sous le signe de la mer , 1951, no. 107. . Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, . The John Hay Whitney Collection , 1983, no. 36. . New York, The Museum of Modern Art, . MoMA2000, Modern Starts, Places: French Landscape, The Modernist Vision, 1880-1920 , 1999-2000. . Portland, Portland Museum of Art, . Neo-Impressionism: Artists on the Edge , 2002, fig. 30, illustrated in color in the catalogue . . Den Haag, Gemeentemuseum, . Théo van Rysselberghe , 2006, n.n., illustrated in color in the catalogue

Literature:

Gustave van Zype, "Théo van Rysselberghe" in . Annuaire de l'Académie royale de Belgique , Brussels, 1932. . Paul Fierens, . Théo van Rysselberghe , Brussels, 1937, pl. 12, illustrated p. 33. . Francois Maret, . Les peintres luministes , Brussels, 1944, illustrated pl. X (dated 1898). . Francois Maret, "Théo van Rysselberghe" in . Monographies de l'art belge , 1948, illustrated p. 220 . . John Rewald, . Le Post-impressionisme de Van Gogh à Gauguin , Paris, 1961, pl. 21, illustrated p. 77 . . Robert L. Herbert, . Neo-Impressionism (exhibition catalogue), The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1968, illustrated p. 179. . Marina Ferretti-Bocquillon, . L'Europe des peintres (exhibition catalogue), Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 1993, illustrated p. 301. . Marina Ferretti-Bocquillon, "Signac and Van Rysselberghe: The Story of a Friendship, 1887-1907" in . Apollo , June 1998, no. 436, illustrated in color p. 13. . Ronald Feltkamp, . Théo van Rysselberghe , . Catalogue raisonné , Paris, 2003, no. 1892-006, illustrated p. 294 & in color p. 60. . . Théo van Rysselberghe (exhibition catalogue), Centre for Fine Arts Brussels, Brussels & Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, 2006, n.n., illustrated in color p. 134

Provenance:

Thomas Braun, Brussels (acquired by 1927). . Mr. & Mrs. John Hay Whitney, New York (acquired by 1961). . The Museum of Modern Art, New York (acquired as a gift from the above in 1983 and sold: Christie's, New York, November 1, 2005, lot 5). . Acquired at the above sale