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Virginie Devillez Fine Art
Théo Van Rysselberghe (Ghent 1862-1926 Saint-Clair) Baie de Saint-Brélade, 1907 OIl on canvas 65.5 x 81 cm Monogrammed and dated '07' lower left Titled on the stretcher Provenance: private collection, Belgium; thence by descent to the present owner Literature: Ronald Feltkamp, 'Théo Van Rysselberghe. Catalogue raisonné', les éditions de l’amateur/Éditions Racine, 2003, CR 1907-003 (ill. p. 363) Exhibitions: Paris, Bernheim-Jeune, 'Théo van Rysselberghe', 1908, cat. n° 43; Rotterdam, Rotterdamse Kunstkring, 'Théo van Rysselberghe', 1909, cat. n° 29; Groningen, Galerie Hofsteenge, 'Pictura Théo van Rysselberghe', 1910, cat. n° 24; Berlin, Ausstellungshaus Kurfürstendam, 'Sezession', 1912, cat. n° 231 (?)
Stern Pissarro Gallery
Pablo Picasso (Málaga 1881-1973 Mougins) Guitare, 1923 Pastel on paper 21 x 14 cm Signed upper right 'Picasso' Provenance: Galerie István Schlégl, Zurich; private collection, acquired from the above in 1988 Literature: C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso Oeuvres de 1923 à 1925, Vol. V, Editions Cahiers d'arts, Paris, 1952, n° 70 (ill. in b/w)
Finch & Co
Devotional crucifix of Christ Portuguese Goa, 17th century Coromandel wood, gilded ivory, silver mounts H 107 x W 26 cm Christ height: 32 cm Provenance: private collection, Ireland Belgium CITES: 2025/BE01024/CE A fine and large Portuguese Goa devotional Crucifix. The polychromed and gilded ivory of Christ crucified on a Coromandel wood cross, ornately embellished with Baroque silver mounts, stands on an integral Coromandel plinth. The agonising Christ on the cross has his head falling to his right, with closed eyes and mouth open in his call to God. His long hair is carved in undulating locks falling to his shoulders. The well-defined torso has flexed muscles and a pronounced rib cage, while the arms have veins threaded along their length. His hands and feet are pierced by silver nails, his wounds are polychromed red, and the edges of the perizonium are gilded.
De Jonckheere
Herri met de Bles (Dinant or Bouvignes-sur-Meuse circa 1510-active in Antwerp between 1533 and 1566) The Ascent to Calvary Oil on panel 41.5 x 69 cm Signed bottom right with the owl, the artist's symbol, on the drum of one of the peasants Provenance: Franz Haverda-Werlandt collection, Vienna; Count Filip Kolowrat-Krakowski collection, Vienna; Count Ernst Kolowrat-Krakowski collection, Vienna; Oscar Bondy collection, Vienna; confiscated in Vienna for the Kunstmuseum Linz, listed in the inventory of 31 July 1940; returned to the Republic of Austria on 25 April 1946; returned to Oscar Bondy in 1948; sold by Kende Galleries Inc, New York, 3 March 1949, n° 68; private collection, New York; Bob P. Habolt & Co., New York; De Jonckheere, Brussels-Paris, 1990; private collection, France Literature: M. J. Friedländer, Die Altniederlandische Malerei, Berlin, 1937, vol. XII, p. 131, n° 65; R. A. Koch, A Rediscovered Painting, 'The Road to Calvary', by Herri met de Bles, in Record of the Art Museum. Princeton University, 1955, vol. 14, n° 2, p. 37, note 4; M. J. Friedländer, Early Netherlandish Painting. Jan van Scorel and Pieter Coeck van Aelst, Leiden and Brussels, 1975, vol. XIII, p. 107; W. S. Gibson, 'Mirror of the Earth': The World Landscape in Sixteenth-Century Flemish Painting, Princeton, 1989, p. 101, n° 108, p. 103, n° 139; L. Serck, Henri Bles et la peinture de paysage dans les Pays-Bas méridionaux avant Bruegel, unpublished doctoral thesis, Université Catholique de Louvain, 1990, n° 33, p. 709, vol. II, p. 711, vol. III; De Jonckheere, Rencontre de Maîtres. XVIIIe exposition. Paysages et Natures mortes, spring 1992, n° 6; L. Serck, 'La Montée au Calvaire d'Henri Bles: Création et composition', in N. E. Muller (dir.), Herri met de Bles. Studies and Explorations of the World Landscape Tradition, exh. cat., Princeton University, 10 October 1995-10 November 1995], Princeton, 1998, p. 63, n° 5; J. Toussaint, Autour de Henri Bles, exh. cat., TreM.a-Musée des Arts anciens du Namurois, 13 May 2000-1 November 2000, Namur, 2000, p. 23, n° 23, repr.; C. Currie, L. Serck, La Montée au Calvaire d'Henri Bles du Musée de Namur, in Guide du visiteur, n° 11, TreM.a-Musée provincial des Arts anciens du Namurois, J. Toussaint (ed.), 2007, p. 39, fig. 23, repr.; B. Schwarz, Hitlers Museum. Die Fotoalben. Gemäldegalerie Linz, Horn, 2004, p. 97, album I/42a, p. 203 repr. Exhibition: New York, Colnaghi Gallery, in association with Alexander Gallery, New York, The Northern Renaissance: 15th and 16th Century Netherlandish Paintings, 6 April-14 May 1983, n° 13
Laurent Schaubroeck
José Zanine Caldas (Belmonte 1919-2001 Vitória) Moveis Artisticos Z 2-21 Zeca armchair, circa 1949 Leather, plywood, hardware H 87 x W 67 x D 77 cm An early 2-21 'Zeca' armchair by José Zanine Caldas for Móveis Artísticos Z. Introduced circa 1949, the 2-21 represents the first edition of the model, before Zanine later adapted the design with Airfoam cushioning and renumbered it 2-24. Its sculptural plywood structure and leather upholstery fully represent Zanine’s pioneering approach to Brazilian modern furniture.
Caretto & Occhinegro
Lucas Gassel (Deurne circa 1488-1570 Brussels) Landscape with the penitent Saint Jerome, circa 1543-1545 Oil on oak panel 56 x 85 cm Signed with traces of the monogram LG (interlaced) lower left on the rock Expertise by Peter van den Brink and the gallery is grateful to Luc Serck for confirming the authorship of this work
F. Baulme Fine Arts
Claude-Marie Dubufe (Paris 1790-1864 La-Celle-Saint-Cloud) Expression Head: Modesty, circa 1827-1828 Oil on canvas 55.5 x 46.5 cm Provenance: private collection, England Literature: Emmanuel Bréon, Claude-Marie, Édouard et Guillaume Dubufe, Portraits d’un siècle d’élégance parisienne, exh. cat., Paris, Délégation à l’Action Artistique de la Ville de Paris, 1988 (engraving after the present painting, p. 70, repr.) Related work: Claude-Marie Dubufe, Modesty, 1828, engraving
Marty de Cambiaire
Denys Calvaert (Antwerp circa 1540-1619 Bologna) Holy Family with Saint Jerome and the Infant John the Baptist Oil on copper 50.4 cm x 39.6 cm Signed and dated CALVA ... T ... / ... CIT / 158 ? ... lower centre Provenance: Von Planta Family, Samedan, acquired in the 1920s according to the family tradition (although it could have been acquired earlier); London, Sotheby’s, 3 December 2014, lot 18; private collection, Brussels
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
Pauline Janssen
Art Deco diamond bracelet, circa 1920 Set with old European cut diamonds. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 18.00-20.00 carats. Estimated centre diamond weight approximately 1.80 carats. Estimated weight of the two side diamonds approximately 1.50 carats each. Estimated total weight of the small diamonds approximately 0.75 carats. Estimated colour of the diamonds is K-L-M and estimated clarity is VS-SI. Diamonds are bright & lively.
