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Live Auction

The Fine Sale - Day Two

Sun, Apr 28, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 624

Charles Camoin (1879-1965): Noel chez les Vanier

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Oil on canvas, 1929, signed 'Ch Camoin' and dated lower right.

21 1/4 x 15 in., 29 1/4 x 23 1/2 in. (frame).

Note: This portrait of a family Christmas was possibly a commission by the Vanier family. Camoin worked alongside Matisse and Derain as part of the Fauves movement but was also influenced by late 19th century plein-air painting and the aesthetics of Renoir, whose influence can be seen here. 

Private Collection, Paris; Sold Sotheby's, London, October 23, 1996, Lot 96.

Condition

In excellent condition.