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Marquet in Paris

Published on , by Claire Papon
Auction on 21 December 2020 - 14:00 (CET) - 34, avenue Matignon - 75008 Paris

As the artist moved from one address to another in Paris, he painted high-angle views of Notre Dame, the banks of the Seine and other cityscapes, such as this one of avenue de Versailles in 1904.

Albert Marquet (1875-1947), Avenue de Versailles, Paris, 1904, oil on canvas, 65... Marquet in Paris
Albert Marquet (1875-1947), Avenue de Versailles, Paris, 1904, oil on canvas, 65 x 81 cm (approx. 25.6 x 31.9 in).
Estimate: €350,000/400,000
From October 20, 2004 to January 23, 2005 the musée Carnavalet in Paris, whose collections trace the city’s history, hosted a show of 130 works by Albert Marquet, all techniques combined, in two parts: one devoted to Paris, the other to the Ile-de-France. There were more paintings…
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