Auction on
17 December 2021 - 14:00 (CET) -
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
A work that Pissarro painted near Pontoise is likely to achieve the highest result.
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), Sous-bois à Pontoise (Undergrowth at Pontoise), 1877, oil on canvas, 46 x 38 cm/18.11 x 14.96 in. Estimate: €300,000/400,000
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), Sous-bois à Pontoise (Undergrowth at Pontoise), 1877, oil on canvas, 46 x 38 cm/18.11 x 14.96 in. Estimate: €300,000/400,000
"Tell Gauguin that after 30 years of painting and hard knocks, I’ve finally beaten poverty," Camille Pissarro wrote to Eugène Murer; Pissarro had to wait until 1888-1889 for his paintings to reach a decent price. That wrong has long since been righted, with six-figure results alternating with million-euro…
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