Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin (French, 1860-1943) "Le Chevre", ca. 1937 oil on panel signed lower right. Framed. 12-1/2" x 16", framed 23-3/8" x 19-3/4" Provenance: Chaite Gallery, Paris, 1950; Private collection, New York; Shapiro Auctions, New York, September 26, 2015, lot 547. Literature: This lot is probably a preparatory sketch for Martin's major work "Les Peupliers", 1937, from the collection of the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris. Notes: Cyrille Martin confirmed the authenticity of this painting for Shapiro Auctions in 2015, and the Musee de Cahors Henri-Martin assisted with identifying the present lot as a preparatory sketch.
Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin (French, 1860-1943) "Le Chevre", ca. 1937 oil on panel signed lower right. Framed. 12-1/2" x 16", framed 23-3/8" x 19-3/4" Provenance: Chaite Gallery, Paris, 1950; Private collection, New York; Shapiro Auctions, New York, September 26, 2015, lot 547. Literature: This lot is probably a preparatory sketch for Martin's major work "Les Peupliers", 1937, from the collection of the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris. Notes: Cyrille Martin confirmed the authenticity of this painting for Shapiro Auctions in 2015, and the Musee de Cahors Henri-Martin assisted with identifying the present lot as a preparatory sketch.
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