Mar 07, 2013 - Sale 2306

Sale 2306 - Lot 103

Price Realized: $ 11,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
BERTHE MORISOT
Pecheurs au bord du Lac du Bois de Boulogne.

Watercolor and pencil on cream wove paper, 1893. 230x320 mm; 9 1/8x12 5/8 inches. Signed lightly in ink, lower left recto. Inscribed and authenticated by the artist's daughter, Julie Manet Rouert, in ink, verso.

Published in Mongan, Berthe Morisot: Drawings, Pastels, Watercolors, Paintings, 1960, page 8, plate II (illustrated); and Wildenstein/Bataille, Berthe Morisot: Catalogue des Peintures, Pastels et Aquarelles, 1961, number 808, figure 775 (illustrated).

Exhibited at the New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, 1949; and at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco; the Minneapolis Institute of Fine Arts; and Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New York, 1960-61.