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ADOLPHE JOSEPH THOMAS MONTICELLI (FRENCH, 1824-1886)
Don Quixote tilting at the windmills
signed 'Monticelli' (lower left)
oil on panel
15 x 18 1/8 in. (38 x 46.2 cm.)
Provenance
with Galerie Cailleux, Paris.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Paris, 16 June 2016, lot 148, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
A. M. Alauzen et P. Ripert, Monticelli: Sa vie et son oeuvre, Paris, 1969, pp. 231, 361, illustrated. no. 483.
G. Isnard, Monticelli sans sa légende, Avec une biographie, une bibliographie et une documentation complète sur le peintre et son œuvre, Genève, 1967, no. 51.
S. Stammégna, Catalogue des oeuvres de Monticelli, Vence, 1981, vol. 1, p.173, illustrated, no. 390.
A. M. Alauzen, Le vrai Monticelli, Marseille, 1986, p. 63, illustrated, no. 36.
A. Sheon, Adolphe Monticelli (1824-1886), 1986-87, p. 210, no. 1885, illustrated.
C. Garibaldi and M. Garibaldi, Monticelli, 1991, pp.146-147, illustrated.
H. Tanimoto, Monticelli, 1991, p. 67, no. 55, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Tooth Gallery, Monticelli: La Belle Epoque 1871-1880, 1965, no. 6.
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Monticelli, 1966, no. 37.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute; Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario; Washington, Corcoran Gallery of Art; Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum Vincent Van Gogh Monticelli: His Contemporaries, His Influences, 1978 - 1979, no. 74.
Geneva, Galerie Cailleux, Monticelli, 1981-1982, no 42.
Marseille, Centre de la Vielle Charité, Adolphe Monticelli (1824-1886), 1986-87, no. 1885.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.