$10,000
Estimate: $25,000 - $40,000
Auction: January 23, 2017 10:00:00 AM EDT
Signed 'A de la Gandara' bottom right, oil on canvas
79 1/2 x 46 in. (201.9 x 116.8cm)
Provenance: Christie's, New York, sale of November 1, 1995, lot 21.
Private Collection, North Carolina.
LITERATURE:
Xavier Mathieu, Antoine de la Gandara: un témoin de la Belle Époque, Editions Librairie des Musées, 2011, p.93 (illustrated).
NOTE:
The present painting depicts Ambassador Del Solar (1861-1917) with his daughters, Felisa and Enriqueta. This painting was executed in 1904 and is illustrated in the following magazines: Je Sais Tout, February 15, 1909 and February 25, 1909, and Femina, August 1, 1909.
We wish to thank Xavier Mathieu, biographer of the artist, for providing additional information regarding this lot.