Claude Monet
The Apple Tree
187954 x 65 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: Claude Monet 1879
Sale Christie's, New York, 15 May 2018
Provenance
Fromentin collection, France
sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 5 December 1901, nr. 22
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris (acquired at the above sale)
Paul Cassirer, Berlin (acquired from the above, 25 May 1906)
Justin K. Thannhauser, Berlin
Paul H. Schmolka, Prague and New York (acquired from the above, 1 April 1931)
Vera Smolka Sherman, Alexandria, Virginia (by descent from the above, by 1971)
with Wildenstein & Co., Inc., New York (acquired from the above, January 1976)
acquired from the above by the late owners, May 1978
sale, Property from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Jerome S. Coles, Christie's, New York, 15 May 2018, nr. 28A
Other works by Claude Monet
Flowered Riverbank, Argenteuil
The Church at Vétheuil, Snow
Breakup of Ice at Lavacourt
The Manneporte, Reflections on the Water
Antibes Seen from the Salis Gardens