Auction on
27 November 2019 - 11:00 (CET) -
Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
Painted in Avenue du Bois-de-Boulogne in the mid-1950s, the picture contains all the codes that ensured the success of the most Parisian of Dutch artists.
Kees Van Dongen (1877-1968), Calèche avenue du Bois de Boulogne, ca. 1954, oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm. Estimate: €300,000/400,000
Kees Van Dongen (1877-1968), Calèche avenue du Bois de Boulogne, ca. 1954, oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm. Estimate: €300,000/400,000
Many Dutch artists decided to move to France, including Jongkind, Mondrian and Van Gogh. But none of them except Kees Van Dongen took French citizenship. After the bohemian life of Montmartre and Montparnasse, and even a foray into anarchism,…
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