Lot 3007* - A181 Swiss Art - Friday, 30. June 2017, 04.00 PM
ALEXANDRE CALAME
(Corsier-sur-Vevey 1810–1864 Menton)
Gorge avec arbrisseau, ciel à lumière jaune. 1857-1863.
Oil on paper on cardboard.
35 x 29.5 cm.
Provenance:
- Collection Amélie Calame, Geneva, 1865.
- Collection Arthur Calame, Geneva, 1907.
- Collection Marguerite Buscarlet-Calame, Geneva, 1919, no. 213 (label on the reverse).
- Collection Louis Buscarlet, 1924.
- European private collection, via inheritance.
Literature:
Anker, Valentina: Alexandre Calame – catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, Fribourg 1987, p. 441, no. 696 (with ill.).
In her catalog raisonné, Valentina Anker notes the rarity of this painting and refers to the derived lithographs "Le crépuscule".
CHF 5 000 / 7 000 | (€ 5 150 / 7 220)
Sold for CHF 6 875 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.