DOYLE NEW YORK AUCTIONS EUROPEAN ART ON NOVEMBER 12, 2008

On November 12, 2008, Doyle New York held an auction of European Art. The sale showcased works by a wide variety of prominent European artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. Highlighting the sale was a charming painting of Nasturtiums in Porcelain Cruets by Henri Jean Guillaume Martin (French, 1860-1943) that sold for $37,500 to a Southern buyer. A view of Villas Along the Bay of Naples by Georgi Alexandrovich Lapchine (Russian, 1885-1951) sold to a buyer from Ukraine for $34,375.

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A SELECTION OF AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS





Lot 1008
Henri Jean Guillaume Martin
French, 1860-1943
Nasturtiums in Porcelain Cruets
Signed Henri Martin (lr)
Oil on panel
17 3/4 x 21 3/4 inches (45 x 55.3 cm)
Sold to a buyer from the South for $37,500





Lot 1063
Georgi Alexandrovich Lapchine
Russian, 1885-1951
Villas Along the Bay of Naples
Signed G. Lapchine (ll)
Oil on canvas
23 3/4 x 35 1/2 inches (60.3 x 92.7 cm)
Provenance:
Private Estate, San Francisco
Sold to a buyer from Ukraine for $34,375




Lot 1056
Elie Anatole Pavil
Ukranian/French, 1873-1948
Mariniers d'Arcachon, 1919
Signed E. A. Pavil and dated 1919 (lr); inscribed on the stretcher 33 Les Mariniers d' Arcachon and on an old label affixed to the stretcher 18/Mariniers/d'Arcachon
Oil on canvas
19 3/4 x 25 1/2 inches (50.1 x 65 cm)
Provenance:
Sale, Anderson Galleries, New York, October 27, 1927, lot 112
Property from the Estate of Eleanor D. Popper
Sold to a buyer from Ukraine for $25,000





Lot 1055
Constantin Westchiloff
Russian, 1877-1945
Towards Evening
Signed C. Westchiloff (lr)
Oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 31 1/2 inches (60 x 80 cm)
Provenance:
Private Trust, San Francisco
Sold to a buyer from Russia for $25,000





Lot 1057
Elie Anatole Pavil
Ukranian/French, 1873-1948
Canal de l'Ourcq
Signed E.A. Pavil (ll); inscribed on an old label affixed to the stretcher 42/Pavil/Canal/de/l'Ourcq
Oil on canvas
23 13/16 x 19 3/4 inches (60.5 x 50.1 cm)
Provenance:
Possible sale, Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York
Property from the Estate of Eleanor D. Popper
Sold to a buyer from Ukraine for $22,500





Lot 1014
Jean Dufy
French, 1888-1964
Paris, Le Pont Alexandre III
Signed Jean Dufy (lr)
Watercolor and gouache on paper laid down on board
25 5/8 x 20 inches (65 x 50.8 cm)
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné currently in preparation, and is accompanied by a photo-certificate of authenticity from Jacques Bailly, number 4062, dated September 6, 2008.
Property from The Keith Irvine Collection
Sold to a buyer from New York State for $21,250





Lot 1047
Giulio Rosati
talian, 1858-1917
The Carpet Seller
Signed Giulio Rosati (lr)
Watercolor on wove paper
21 1/8 x 14 3/8 inches (53.6 x 36.5 cm)
Sold to a buyer from New York State for $18,750





Lot 1064
Constantin Westchiloff
Russian, 1877-1945
Wooded Stream in Winter
Signed C. Westchiloff (ll)
Oil on canvas
39 1/2 x 49 3/8 inches (100.3 x 125.4 cm)
Provenance:
Private Collection, Palm Springs, California
Sold to a buyer from Ukraine for $17,500





Lot 1036
Max Peiffer Watenphul
German, 1896-1976
Floral Still Life and Alpine Study, 1937: A Double-sided work
Signed M. Watenpful and dated '37 (ur, recto)
Oil on canvas
29 1/2 x 38 inches (73.7 x 96.5 cm)
Property of a New York Estate
Sold to a buyer from Austria for $16,250





Lot 1017
Marcel Dyf
French, 1899-1985
Floral Bouquet
Signed Dyf (lr); inscribed on the stretcher rue a Auvers l'Oise
Oil on canvas
21 1/2 x 18 1/8 inches (54 x 46 cm)
Sold to a buyer from the Southwest for $13,750





Lot 1025
Vu Cao Dam
French/Vietnamese, 1908-2000
Divinite, 1973
Signed Vu Cao Dam and dated '73 (lr); inscribed as titled, signed twice, once in Vietnamese, dated and numbered 9 and 683 on the reverse
Oil on canvas
16 1/8 x 13 inches (41 x 33 cm)
Provenance:
Wally Findlay Galleries, New York
Property from the Estate of Margaret Weins
Sold to a buyer from Canada for $10,000