20 Feb 2019
Nice Little Monet
Art, Auction Sales, Christie's, Claude Monet
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At Christie’s February 27th Sale:
Lot 11
— Claude Monet (1840-1926)
Saule pleureur et bassin aux nymphéas [Weeping willow and pond with water lilies]
stamped with signature ‘Claude Monet’ (Lugt 1819b; lower left)
oil on canvas
78 1/2 x 70 3/4 in. (199 x 180 cm.)
Painted in Giverny in 1916-1919.
Estimate “upon request,” meaning: If you have to ask, you can’t afford it.