Mar 23, 2023 - Sale 2630

Sale 2630 - Lot 54

Price Realized: $ 1,105
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
HENRI-EDMOND CROSS
Le Repos (Femme dans une Chaise).

Watercolor, crayon and pencil on paper, circa 1880. 195x127 mm; 8x5 1/4 inches. Signed in blue crayon, lower right recto.

Provenance: André Romanet, Paris, with the ink stamp on the frame back verso; private collection, New York; private collection, Chicago.

Cross (1856-1910), along with Georges Seurat (1859-1891) and Paul Signac (1863-1935), was one of the best known practitioners of Pointillism, an artistic style following Impressionism that was prevalent in France during the last two decades of the 19th century.