3042 - EDOUARD VALLET

EDOUARD VALLET (Geneva 1876–1929 Cressy) Rochers. 1918. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right: ED. VAllET 1918. 50 × 38 cm. Provenance: - Estate of Edouard Vallet, Confignon, received directly from the artist. - Dobiaschofsky Auction, Bern, October 23, 1993, lot 1386. - Private collection of Edith Mermoud, Saxon. - Galerie L’Antica, Sion. - Private collection, Switzerland. Exhibited: - Zurich 1920, Special Exhibition of Edouard Vallet, Kunstsalon Wolfsberg, February 1–March 31, 1920, no. 52, as “Rochers.” - Bern 1921, Edouard Vallet Exhibition, Kunsthalle Bern, February 20–March 28, 1921, no. 24, as “Rochers.” - Zurich 1924, Special Exhibition of Edouard Vallet, Kunstsalon Wolfsberg, February 9–March 31, 1924, no. 32, as “Rochers.” - Sion 1954, Edouard Vallet Exhibition, Musée de la Majorie, June 25–September 27, 1954, no. 70, as “Rochers.” - Savièse 1988, Edouard Vallet. Oils, Engravings, Pastels, Drawings, Town Hall, September 17–October 29, 1988, no. 10, as “Rochers.” Bibliography: - Exhibition catalog: Exposition Edouard Vallet, Sion 1954, no. 70. - Bernard Wyder and Jacques Dominique Rouiller: *Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint d’Edouard Vallet*, Geneva 2006, p. 536, no. 414 (ill. p. 408).