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Ars Antiqua
Jan van den Hecke (Kwaremont 1620-1684 Antwerp) Still life of fruit and flowers with a boy and a monkey in a garden landscape Oil on canvas 107.5 x 141 cm 143 x 176 cm (framed) Published in RKD (n° 118274 (formerly as Jan van Huijsum)) Provenance: sale, Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris, 25-28 May 1907, lot 87 (as Jan van Huysum); O. Jamart sale, Fiévez, Brussels, 11 December 1922, lot 65; European private collection Literature: C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century. Based on the Work of John Smith, vol. 10, London 1928, p. 385, n° 237 (as Jan van Huysum); M. H. Grant, Jan van Huysum. 1682-1749, Leigh 1954, p. 30, n° 195 (as Jan van Huysum)
Galerie Édouard Ambroselli
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (Paris, 1796-1875) Farm in Italy, circa 1843 Oil on paper mounted on canvas in a period gilt frame 18 x 24 cm Signed lower right ‘Corot’ Certificate of authenticity by Martin Dieterle and Claire Lebeau Provenance: Pottier collection, Paris; sale Artcurial, Paris, 19 June 2012, lot n° 81; private collection, Paris Literature: Martin Dieterle and Claire Lebeau, Sixième supplément à l'œuvre de Corot par A. Robaut et E. Moreau-Nélaton, Paris, 2018, repr. n° 46
Spazio Nobile
Didi Ng Wing Yin (Hong Kong, 1989) Pleats Vase Cinnabar Red #19, 2026 Spruce wood, Indian ink, brushed, split, carved, ink-dyed, and finished with shellac H 56.5 x W 36.5 x D 25 cm Unique piece, signed by the artist Certificate of authenticity Literature: Didi Ng Wing Yin, The Nature of Wood, Artist Book, Spazio Nobile Editions, 2026 Exhibitions: LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize finalist, Madrid, 2025; Spazio Nobile Gallery, The Nature of Wood, Solo Exhibition, Brussels, 2025; Fine Arts Asia, Hong Kong, 2026; Homo Faber, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, 2026
Galerie Patrice Trigano
Philippe Hiquily La Maja Délurée, 1987 Patined Bronze 50x46x14 cm Signed and numbered of an edition of 8 copies +1EA + 3 HC Bocquel Foundry Exhibitions : FIAC 89, du 7 au 15 octobre 1989, Grand Palais, Paris, presented by the Galerie Patrice Trigano Paris-Concrémiers, le chemin de la mémoire et de l’inspiration, quatre expositions personnelles de Philippe Hiquily, Colette Portal, Michel Lebrun et François Leteuil, at Espace Art Brenne, Prigny-Concrémiers, Le Blanc, from June 8 to September 8 1991. Bibliography : Beaux-Arts n°72, October 1989 Le sculpteur Hiquily doit son succès aux américains, Georges Marti, Les Nouvelles de Tahiti, march 10, 1990 Hiquily-Bronzes et mobilier, Pierre Cabanne, ed. De la Différence, 2005, p 47 et p.32 Catalogue raisonné : Philippe Hiquily, 1948-2011, vol. 1, 2012, p. 304
Galerie Nicolas Bourriaud
Emile Monier (Paris, 1883-1970) Bust of a young Koumbo girl, 1930 Possibly a Lobi girl from Burkina Black veined marble H 65.5 x W 43 x D 30.5 cm Signed ‘EMILE MONIER’, dated ‘1930’ and titled ‘KOUMBO’ Unique piece Provenance: auction Paris, 6 June 1984 Literature: E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs, vol. 9, Paris, 1999, p. 756
Pelgrims de Bigard
Anthonie Verstraelen (Gorinchem 1594-1641 Amsterdam) Winter landcape with ice skaters by the city edge Oil on panel 43 x 71 cm Provenance: with kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1937-1938; collection Ir. J. Th. Berkemeijer, Rotterdam, 1938; collection F.N. Meuter, 1972 (according to the label of P. de Boer attached to the reverse); with kunsthandel Waterman, Amsterdam, by 1982; with Palm Court Galleries, Baarn, 1999; private collection, the Netherlands Literature: Rotterdam, Museum Boymans van Beuningen, ‘Meesterwerken uit vier eeuwen 1400-1800, tentoonstelling van schilderijen en teekeningen uit particuliere verzamelingen in Nederland bijeengebracht gedurende de veertigjarige regeering van H.M. Koningin Wilhelmina’, 25 June-15 October 1938, cat. n° 160, ill. 57; Amsterdam, Kunsthandel Waterman, ‘Hendrick Avercamp 1585-1634, Barent Avercamp 1612-1679, Frozen silence, paintings from museums and private collections’, 1982, n° 32, ill. p. 149; and ill. in Tableau, 15 February 1982 Exhibitions: Rotterdam, Museum Boymans van Beuningen, ‘Meesterwerken uit vier eeuwen 1400-1800, tentoonstelling van schilderijen en teekeningen uit particuliere verzamelingen in Nederland bijeengebracht gedurende de veertigjarige regeering van H.M. Koningin Wilhelmina’, 25 June-15 October 1938; Amsterdam, Kunsthandel P. de Boer, ‘Nederland water/land, de relatie tussen land en water in de Nederlandse schilderkunst van 1500 tot nu’, 13 January-19 February 1972, n° 38 (label attached to the reverse); Amsterdam, Kunsthandel Waterman, ‘Hendrick Avercamp 1585-1634, Barent Avercamp 1612-1679, Frozen silence, paintings from museums and private collections’, 1982, n° 32
Stoppenbach & Delestre
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (Limoges 1841-1919 Cagnes-sur-Mer) Nature morte aux pommes et à poire, circa1889 Oil on canvas 22 x 31 cm Signed ‘Renoir’ lower right The work is included in the Renoir digital catalogue raisonné project, n° 20411 Provenance: Ambroise Vollard, Paris, by whom acquired from the artist before 1919; Madame de la Chapelle, Paris; Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, by whom acquired from the above on 30 March 1938; Dr Albert & Elvira Charpentier, Paris, by whom acquired from above on 14 March 1939; Roberto & Elena Germain-Ribon, by descent from the above; Jacqueline Pizarro, by descent from the above; Sale, Christie’s, London, 22 June 2005, n° 110 (ill. colour); private collection, The Netherlands Literature: Ambroise Vollard, Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Paintings, pastels, and drawings. Tableaux, pastels et dessins, rev. ed. (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1918), p.306 (ill. fig. 1489); G.-P. & M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. II, 1882-1894, Paris, Bernheim-Jeune, 2009, n° 721, p. 26 (ill. p. 26 dated circa 1889)
Galerie Oscar De Vos
Frits Van den Berghe (Ghent, 1883-1939) The companions, 1932 Oil on canvas 150 x 130 cm Signed lower right 'FVBerghe 32' Provenance: Alla and Bénédict Goldschmidt collection, Brussels Literature: Langui, Frits Van den Berghe en de jongere generatie, in: Kunst-Kultuur, yr. 1, 1940, p. 4; Van Hecke, Frits Van den Berghe, in: Les Peintres Contemporains, 1948, pp. 99-110, cat. 55; Van Hecke, A propos des deux expositions de Frits Van den Berghe, in: Les Arts plastiques, n° 5-6, 1948, pp. 240-242, pl. 55; Haesaerts, Sint-Martens-Latem. Gezegend oord van de Vlaamse kunst, 1965, n° 689; Langui, Frits Van den Berghe. Catalogue raisonné de son oeuvre peint (Bruxelles: Laconte, 1966), n° 396; Langui, Het Expressionisme in België, 1970, pl. 81, p. 128; Hoozee, Tahon-Vanroose & Bown-Taevenier, Frits Van den Berghe, 1983, p. 164; Boyens, Frits Van den Berghe, 1999, pp. 161, 233, n° 132; Boyens, Frits Van den Berghe, 1999, p. 290, n° 753; Pauwels, Als een fonkelenden spiegel, 2019, pp. 296-297 Exhibitions: Frits Van den Berghe en Joseph Cantré, 1933, Ghent, n° 6; Belgisk Konst, 1934, Stockholm, n° 204; Belgisk kunst - Belgisk utstillung av moderne kunst i Norge ordnet ved L'art contemporain i Antwerpen, 1934, Oslo, n° 204; Hedendaagse Belgische Kunst, 1937, Moscow & Leningrad, n° 9; Les Compagnons de l'Art, 1938, Brussels, n° 187; Deurle 6 July 1997 (The Deurle Conversation), 1997, Deurle; 1999, Ostend, Retrospectieve Frits Van den Berghe, n° 132
Marjan Sterk Fine Art Jewellery
Claude Lalanne (Paris 1925-2019 Fontainebleu) 'Entrelacs' hinged bangle bracelet Paris, circa 1980-1990 18k yellow gold Signed Claude Lalanne Numbered 19/50 and bears the signature of Artcurial, Paris An eighteen carat yellow gold hinged bangle ‘Entrelacs’ designed as organically curling branches between which seven hydrangea flowers, with hinge and catch lock hidden in one of the flowers.
Dr. Nöth kunsthandel
Raoul Dufy (Le Havre 1877-1953 Forcalquier) Cérès au bord de la mer, 1928 Gouache on paper 49.5 x 63.5 cm Signed lower center Certificate of authenticity by Fanny Guillon-Laffaille This work will be published in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné des 4Aquarelles, gouaches and pastels' currently in preparation Provenance: Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum 1959, n° 24; Fr. Gershwin Godowski collection, Sotheby´s New York, 12 May 1999, lot 373
Samuel Vanhoegaerden Gallery
Karel Appel (Amsterdam 1921-2006 Zurich) People, Birds and Sun, 1951 Gouache and pastel on paper, mounted on canvas 65 x 100 cm Signed and dated lower right Provenance: the estate of the artist; Galerie Max Hetzler, London Exhibition: Karel Appel-Cobra/Non Cobra, Galerie Max Hetzler, London, January-February 2024
Finch & Co
Ancient Celtic bust of a radiate deity ‘Sol Invicta’ wearing a Halo of the Rays of the Sun Limestone British, 1st century BC-1 st century AD H 42 x W 40 x D 20 cm Provenance: private collection, West Country, UK; Finch and Co, item n° 1, catalogue n° 30, Summer 2018; private collection Comparative reference: Dr Anne Ross, ‘Pagan Celtic Britain’ n° 916, for a similar 'stone radiate deity'