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Walter Pompe (Lith 1703-1777 Antwerp) Cross with ivory corpus Antwerp, 1770 Carved wood and ivory H 57.5 x W 27 x D 11 cm Signed Accompanied by a CITES certificate Walter Pompe was a very well-known sculptor, especially of buxus/palm and ivory carvings. The richly decorated Calvary features ivory bones, skull, and the snake with apple.
HELENE BAILLY MARCILHAC
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (Limoges 1841-1919 Cagnes-sur-Mer) Les colettes à Cagnes Oil on canvas 27 x 46 cm Signed lower right 'Renoir' This work will be included in the forthcoming digital catalogue raisonné currently in preparation by the Wildenstein Plattner Institute. Notice of inclusion dated 14 March 2000
Galerie Jean-François Cazeau
Yayoi Kusama (Matsumoto 1929-2026 Tokyo) Uchu/Universe, 1994 Acrylic on canvas 91 x 73 cm Signed, titled and dated in Japanese on the reverse 'Yayoi Kusama 1994' This work is registered in the Archives of Yayoi Kusama Studio as n° 1518 Provenance: Ota Fine Art, Tokyo; private collection Sotheby’s London, 2022, lot 318; acquired by the current owner at Sotheby’s London; private collection, France
Franck Anelli Fine Art
Antwerp school of the 16th century Mary Magdalene, circa 1540 Oil on wooden panel 47.7 x 32.7 cm Provenance: private collection, France Bust-length portrait, the sitter’s face slightly turned to the left, holding a gold cup. She wears a red dress with puffed sleeves and a green ribbon, adorned with gemstones and pearls, with ribbons set into the neckline and a necklace. Her blue-violet hat is trimmed with a ribbon decorated with a diadem motif.
Galerie de la Présidence
Geer van Velde (Lisse 1898-1977 Cachan) Composition, circa 1952 Oil on canvas 104 x 122 cm Signed with the initials 'GvV' lower right Signed on the reverse 'G. van Velde' with dimensions Certificate of authenticity issued by Pierre François Moget This work will be included in the forthcoming 'Catalogue Raisonné of Geer van Velde Painted Work' currently in preparation by Pierre François Moget, son of Piet Moget Provenance: private collection, Paris
Galerie bei der Albertina ▪ Zetter
Adolf Loos (Brünn 1870-1933 Kalksburg) Lady's Writing Desk, around 1903/04 Softwood, oil varnish, brass fittings, writing inlay with new leather H 106 (with top) x H 80 (without top) x W 113 x D 67.5 cm Manufactured by Friedrich Otto Schmidt, Vienna Company stamp on the underside: Friedrich Otto Schmidt / Wien / 1 Singerstrasse 16 / Schmidt Miksa / Budapest / 5. Lipotkorut 4 Provenance: Private collection, Vienna Literature: Burkhardt Rukschcio/Roland Schachel, Adolf Loos. Leben und Werk, 1982, Salzburg/Vienna, ill. p. 115, n° 117 cf. Exhibition catalogue ‘Adolf Loos. Private Spaces’, Barcelona Design Museum, 2017, ill. p. 134 Exhibitions: Paris, ‘Adolf Loos – Exposition Du Cinquantenaire’, 1983; Karlsruhe, ‘Gründerzeit, Adolf Loos: Jahrhundertwende: Rückblick und Ausblick im Spiegel der Wiener Architektur’, 1987
LUDORFF
Serge Poliakoff (Moscow 1900-1969 Paris) Composition abstraite, 1964-1965 Oil on canvas 73 x 60 cm Signed lower left The authenticity of this work is confirmed by Thaddée Poliakoff and the works is registered in the Archives Serge Poliakoff, Paris 2026 Literature: Alexis Poliakoff, 'Serge Poliakoff-Catalogue Raisonné', vol. II, 1955-1958, Paris 2010, n° 64-68 Provenance: Galerie Cavalero, Cannes; private collection, Europe (-1996); Sotheby's, London (26 June 1996, Lot 38); private collection (1996-2025)
Gallery de Potter d’Indoye
Empire chandelier, circa 1810 Crystal, chiseled and gilded bronze H 117 x Ø 81 cm Chandelier with 18 lights in crystal and finely chiseled and gilded bronze. It is composed of two circles of fillets bordering a frieze of laurels and flowerets separated by eight arrows, joined at the centre by a blue enameled globe and scattered with gilt stars. The basket ends with a rose and a seed-shaped knob. A panache and small palm leaves crown the chandelier from which hang garlands of crystals. Crystal: by Ladoupède du Fougerais, entrepreneur and owner of the Manufacture de cristal du Mont-Cenis de leurs Majestés Impériales et Royales. Ladoupède du Fougerais delivered a very similar chandelier with 16 lights on 24 April 1810, for the small salon of the apartments of the Empress at the Petit Trianon in Versailles. This chandelier is illustrated in 'Versailles, le Petit Trianon', by Denise Ledoux-Lebard, published by Editions de l'Amateur, 1989, р. 95, n° 6l.
Galerie Patrice Trigano
Philippe Hiquily (Paris 1925-2013 Villejuif) La Maja délurée, 1987 Patined bronze H 50 x W 46 x D 14 cm Signed and numbered Edition of 8 + 1 AP + 3 HC Bocquel Foundry Literature: Beaux-Arts n° 72, October 1989; Georges Marti, Les Nouvelles de Tahiti, 'Le sculpteur Hiquily doit son succès aux américains', 10 March 1990; Pierre Cabanne, (ed.), Hiquily-Bronzes et mobilier, De la Différence, 2005, pp. 32 and 47; Catalogue raisonné: Philippe Hiquily, 1948-2011, vol. 1, 2012, p. 304 Exhibitions: FIAC 89, 7 to 15 October 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', Espace Art Brenne, Prigny-Concrémiers, Le Blanc, 8 June-8 September 1991
Galerie von Vertes
Yayoi Kusama (Matsumoto 1929-2026 Tokyo) Repetition GL.A, 1996 Collage and acrylic on canvas 41 x 31.8 cm Signed, dated and titled on the reverse Certificate of authenticity issued by the Yayoi Kusama Studio on 21 August 2012 Provenance: Shinwa Auction, 23 November 2014, lot 145; private collection, Japan (acquired from the above); Bonhams, Hong Kong, 11 June 2016, lot 26; private collection, Asia (acquired from the above); Christie's, Hong Kong, 3 December 2020, lot 517; private collection, London (acquired from the above) Repetition or seriality would become her signature technique in everything that she created: 'Repetition of the same patterns, an action which stems from my disease, is applied in my writing just as it is in my artwork. Dreams and hallucinations are actually occurring. This obsessional image is what I have transformed my disease into, and is therefore, to me, irreplaceable.'
Victor Werner
Louis Tuaillon (Berlin, 1862-1919) Stag, circa 1912 Bronze garden sculpture with natural green patina H 110 x W 90 x D 32 cm Signed ‘Louis Tuaillon’ on the base Bears the foundry ‘Martin u. Piltzing Hofbildgiesser Berlin’ A neoclassical bronze sculpture depicting a stag in a standing sentinel pose. This design was acquired in 1912 by the prominent art philanthropist Eduard Arnhold for his private estate in Hirschfelde (Brandenburg), where a large-scale version still stands today as a public monument.
Galerie Raf Van Severen
Rik Wouters (Mechelen 1882-1916 Amsterdam) Portrait of Rik Wouters, Chemise Blanche, 1912 Oil on canvas mounted on panel 51.5 x 61.5 cm Annotated at the back: Nr 99 Portrait de Rik Wouters par lui même toile collée sur panneau; Mme V: Rik Wouters; Portret van Rik Dhr Mevr. De Carnière Provenance: previous collection of Nel Wouters; Leten collection, Ghent; private collection, Brussels Literature: Roger Avermaete, Rik Wouters, Editions Arcade, Brussels, 1965
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
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
Argento Gallery
Gerard van Honthorst (Utrecht, 1592–1656) and workshop Four portraits of officers, 1637-1639 Oil on canvas 76.5 x 63.7 cm each Each signed and dated: two 1637, one 1638 and one 1639 Provenance: Charles Marsham collection, 4th Earl of Romney, Mote Park; acquired with Mote Park in 1895 by Marcus Samuel, later 1st Viscount Bearsted; by descent to his son, Colonel Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted; Christie’s, London, 13 December 1929, lots 83, 82, 80 and 79; presumably inherited by his sister, Nellie Ionides, born Samuel; by descent in 1968 to her grandson, Toby Jessel, The Old Court House, Hampton Court; Sotheby’s, London, 30 April 2014, lots 725-728; private collection; Christie’s, London, 1 April 2026, lots 30-33 Literature: Upton House. The Bearsted Collection: Pictures, London: The National Trust, 1964, p. 41, n° 137; J.R. Judson and R.E.O. Ekkart, Gerrit van Honthorst, Doornspijk: Davaco, 1999, pp. 315-316, n° 475, 474, 478 and 479 Four unidentified military officers portrayed in armour with differently coloured sashes, each within a painted oval with a sculptural border. Originally belonging to a larger series, the portraits display Honthorst’s characteristic treatment of faces, fabrics and reflected light on metal. The identities of the officers and the original patron remain unknown.
Maison d'Art
Karel van Vogelaer called Carlo dei Fiori (Maastricht 1653-1695 Rome) Still life with flowers Oil on canvas 64.5 x 46 cm Literature: From Light to Enlightenment, Exhibition catalogue, Shanghai Art Museum, 2005, n° 30, pp. 114-116, 150 Exhibition: From Light to Enlightenment, Exhibition in the Shanghai Art Museum, China, 12-17 November 2005
Labellov
Delvaux Lady Gipset, Brillant black edition Box calf leather, silk pink, hand-embroidered with sequins and semi-precious stones: rose quartz, tourmaline, red jasper, sodalite and amazonite H 36 x W 20.5 x D 35 cm Limited edition of 9 pieces worldwide Entirely embroidered by hand, requiring approximately 100 hours of craftsmanship
Galerie Boulakia
Hans Hartung (Leipzig 1904-1989 Antibes) T-1972-H5, 1972 Acrylic on canvas 65 x 92 cm Signed and dated lower right This work is registered in the Archives of the Fondation Hans Hartung & Anna-Eva Bergman under n° T 1972-H5, and will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné currently in preparation Provenance: Galerie Maeght, Zurich, 1973; private collection, Geneva Literature: Peter Althaus, Hans Hartung Peintures récentes, Exhibition catalogue for Galerie Maeght, Zurich, 1973 Exhibition: Hans Hartung Peintures récentes, Galerie Maeght, Zurich, 1973
WHITFORD
Joseph Lacasse (Tournai 1894-1975 Paris) Dominante Rouge (Dia 385), 1948-1950 Oil on canvas 130 x 89 cm Signed and dated upper left Signed, dated and inscribed on reverse Lacasse estate inventory Dia n° 385 Certificate of authenticity issued by Mme Joostens-Koob Provenance: the estate of the artist