Paul-Elie Gernez

LOT 33 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF MRS. ROBERT LEHMAN PAUL-ELIE GERNEZ 1888 - 1948 SCENE DE PLAGE, TROUVILLE Signed Gernez (lower right) Pastel on paper 5,000—7,000 USD measurements measurements 13 1/8 by 21 1/2 in. alternate measurements 33.7 by 54.6 cm. Executed in 1942. We are grateful to Madame Anne Gernez-LeBon, grand-daughter ofthe artist, for confirming the attribution to Paul-Elie Gernez. The artistAry Leblond (gifted from the above in 1943)Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 1954

Paul Elie Gernez (1888-1948) Vue de Saint-Claude signed 'P.E. Gernez.' (lower right); inscribed and dated 'St Claude 1919' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 21 3/8 x 25¾ in. (54.5 x 65.3 cm.) Painted in 1919 Provenance Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 20-21 December 2006, lot 18. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner. Lot Notes Madame Anne Gernez Le Bon has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.

Paul-Elie Gernez French, 1888-1948 Two Nudes , 1925 Signed Gernez and dated 1925 (lr) Oil on canvas 15 1/16 x 18 1/4 inches (38.2 x 46.3 cm) Provenance: Sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, March 16, 1978, not. 34 (With) Galerie Jean Tiroche, Inc., Palm Beach, Florida/Jaffa, Israel The Marie J. Doty Collection Estimate $8,000-12,000 Frame rubbing. Could use a light clean. Scattered small spots of inpainting in the sky and a few spots in the sand at upper right corner. No further apparent restoration.

PAUL-ELIE GERNEZ, 1888-1948 (1888-1948) - TENNIS AU BORD DE LA MER -
Mis: 50 by 65cm.; 19 5/8 by 25½in.
signed and dated 27oil on canvas Painted in 1927.To be included in Gernez Catalaogue raisonné being prepared by Madame Le Bon.

Paul-Élie Gernez (1888-1948) Notre Dame de Grace signed and dated 'Gernez 25' (lower right) oil on canvas 28¾ x 23¾ in. (73 x 60.2 cm.) Painted 1925 Pre-Lot Text Property of a New York Connoisseur Lot Notes Notre Dame de Grace, the 11th century medieval cathedral in Honfleur, was a popular subject for Gernez and other School of Paris painters, such as Raoul Dufy and Andre Hambourg. Located in Gernez's hometown, perched high above the cliffs and ensconsed in a forest, the picturesque cathedral remains a popular subject for French artists.