Capros et anthias sur fond de coraux, of Poissons rouges,

Theo Van Rysselberghe
Gent 1862-1926 Saint-Clair, Var
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Capros et anthias sur fond de coraux, or Poissons rouges
1909
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Oil on board on panel
73 x 60 cm
Signed: middle left with monogram
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Provenance: Private collection, Brussels; Reches, New York; Sotheby’s, New York June 7 1984,
no. 14A; Christie’s East, New York, April 13 1983, no. 48; Hugo Perls Gallery, New York; Maria
Van Rysselberghe
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Exhibited: ‘TVR’, Rotterdam (Rotterdamsche Kunstkring) October 23 – November 21 1909, no.
45 (as: ‘Corail et poissons rouges’); ‘Pictura TVR’, Groningen (Galerie Hofsteenge), January 16 –
February 2 1910, no. 40; ‘TVR’, Paris (Galerie Druet), February 27 – March 12 1911, ‘TVR’, no. 35
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Literature: Th. Van Rysselberghe, letter to H. Van de Velde, May 2 1910; R. Feltkamp, Théo Van
Rysselberghe. Catalogue Raisonné, Bruxelles 2003, p. 203, ill. 1904-033, p. 349, no. 1904-033.
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