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Property from a Private Collection, Switzerland I Provenant d'une Collection Particulière, Suisse

Ferdinand Hodler

Bildnis Letizia Raviola

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Lot Closed

April 24, 12:03 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Switzerland

Ferdinand Hodler

1853 - 1918

Bildnis Letizia Raviola

signed F. Hodler and dated 1917 (lower right); inscribed a Mademoiselle Laetitia Raviola. 1917. Ferd. Hodler (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

46,5 x 43 cm; 18¼ x 16⅞ in.

Painted in 1917.

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Provenant d'une Collection Particulière, Suisse

Ferdinand Hodler

1853 - 1918

Bildnis Letizia Raviola

signé F. Hodler et daté 1917 (en bas à droite); inscrit a Mademoiselle Laetitia Raviola. 1917. Ferd. Hodler (au dos)

huile sur toile

46,5 x 43 cm; 18¼ x 16⅞ in.

Peint en 1917.

Letizia Raviola, Geneva (gift from the artist)

Grand Salon d'Art (C.D. Wyatt), Geneva (1921-1941)

Galerie Pro Arte, Pescu-Neuchâtel (1952)

Private collection (up to 1967)

Private collection, Switzerland (as of 1967)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Carl Albert Loosli, Ferdinand Hodler, Leben, Werk und Nachlass (Generalkatalog), vol. 4, Berne, 1921-24, no. 2240 (titled Weib mit schwarzem Hut (Bildnis von Frl. Léty Caraviola)

Oskar Bätschmann and Paul Müller, Ferdinand Hodler, Catalogue raisonné der Gemälde, Die Bildnisse, vol. 2, Zurich, 2012, no. 1018, p. 330, illustrated in color

Zurich, Kunsthaus, Ausstellung Ferdinand Hodler, 1917, no. 444 (probably, titled Damenbildnis, mit Schwarzem Hut)

Bern, Kunstmuseum, Hodler Gedächtnis-Ausstellung, 1921, no. 615 (titled Frau mit scwharzem Hut)

Neuenburg, Galerie Pro Arte, Œuvres de maîtres, Collection Ferdinand Hodler. Peintres romands et neuchatelois, 1950, no. 40 (titled Femme au chpaeau noir (tournée à gauche)