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Artist |
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Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida |
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Title |
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Las tres velas (The three sails)
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Medium |
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oil on canvas |
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Size |
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38 x 54.3 in. / 96.5 x 138 cm. |
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Year |
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1903 - |
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Description |
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Painted in 1903.
Signed J Sorolla y Bastida, dated 1903 and... |
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Sale Of |
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Sotheby's New York: Wednesday, May 7, 2008
[Lot 29]
Impressionist Part I
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Estimate |
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Sold For |
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Provenance |
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Max and Fanny Steinthal (acquired circa 1904)
Seized by the Third Reich after their deaths
In possession of Max and Fanny Steinthal's son-in-law (until 1950)
Impounded by the East German authorities in 1950
Gemäldegalerie Dresden (by 1950)
Restituted to the heirs of Max and Fanny Steinthal in 2004 and sold: Sotheby's, London, November 16, 2004, lot 117
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
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Exhibition |
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Berlin, Grosse Berliner Kunstausstellung, 1904, no. 1075
Berlin, Jüdisches Museum, Max Steinthal: Ein Bankier und seine Bilder, 2004, illustrated in the catalogue
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Literature |
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Bernardino de Pantorba, La vida y la obra de Joaquín Sorolla, Madrid, 1970, no. 1477, illustrated pl. 52
Blanca Pons-Sorolla, Joaquín Sorolla, vida y obra, Madrid, 1999, listed p. 566
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