Details
GUSTAVE MOREAU (FRENCH, 1826-1898)
Femme et Licorne
signed ‘- Gustave Moreau –' (lower left)
watercolour and gouache on paper
14 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. (37.5 x 21.8 cm.)
Executed in 1885.
Provenance
Dr Edmund Rousseau.
Anonymous sale; Galleria, Paris, 4 December 1972, lot 12, as La femme à la licorne.
Purchased by a private Japanese collector in 1980.
Literature
P.-L. Mathieu, Gustave Moreau his Life and Works, Catalogue of his Completed Works, Paris-Boston, 1977, p. 353, no. 322, illustrated.
P.-L. Mathieu, Gustave Moreau Monograph and New Catalogue of Completed Works, Paris, 1998, p.390, no. 362, illustrated.
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.
Details
GUSTAVE MOREAU (FRENCH, 1826-1898)
Femme et Licorne
signed ‘- Gustave Moreau –' (lower left)
watercolour and gouache on paper
14 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. (37.5 x 21.8 cm.)
Executed in 1885.
Provenance
Dr Edmund Rousseau.
Anonymous sale; Galleria, Paris, 4 December 1972, lot 12, as La femme à la licorne.
Purchased by a private Japanese collector in 1980.
Literature
P.-L. Mathieu, Gustave Moreau his Life and Works, Catalogue of his Completed Works, Paris-Boston, 1977, p. 353, no. 322, illustrated.
P.-L. Mathieu, Gustave Moreau Monograph and New Catalogue of Completed Works, Paris, 1998, p.390, no. 362, illustrated.
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.
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