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Charles Cottet

Le Puy-en-Velay, 1863 - Paris, 1924

Ravine of Segovia

Date 1904 (?)
Materials and Techniques oil on cardboard
Size(cm) 74 x 54
Inscriptions Signed lower left: Ch. Cottet.
Credit Line Matsukata Collection
Standard ref. M310
Category Paintings
Collection Number P.1959-0049

Provenance

Galerie J. Allard, Paris, stock no. 6979; purchased from the above by Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe, 1921, as “Ravin de Ségovie” (Fr. 5,000) [see letter from Galerie J. Allard to Léonce Bénédite, dated 15 November 1921, in the Bibliothèque centrale des musées nationaux, Paris (copy in NMWA curatorial file)]; sequestered by French government, 1944; vested in French government under San Francisco Peace Treaty, 1952; transferred from French to Japanese government, 23 January 1959; entered into NMWA, April 1959.

Exhibition History

1924
XIVª Esposizione internazionale d'arte della città di Venezia, 0  1924 - 0  1924, cat. p. 185, no. 123

Bibliography

1924
XIVª Esposizione internazionale d'arte della città di Venezia, 1924: Catalogo, 2nd ed., [Venezia, 1924], p. 183, cat. no. 123
1955
La Collection Matsukata, Tokyo, Asahi- Shimbun, 1955 (Japanese), repr. p. 1.
1961
Catalogue du Musée National d'Art Occidental, Tokyo. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1961 (Préface and Catalogue Général in Japanese and French), P-66.
1979
The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo: Catalogue of Paintings. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1979, no. 61, repr.
1990
The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 463.
2018
The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 1: Paintings, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2018, cat. no. 310, col. repr.

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