Lot 104
  • 104

André Bauchant

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • André Bauchant
  • La Trahison de Judas
  • Signed A Bauchant and dated 1933 (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 35 by 45 1/2 in.
  • 88.9 by 115.6 cm
  • Painted in 1933.

Provenance

The artist
Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris (acquired directly from the above in 1933)
Museum of Modern Art, New York (acquired from the above in February 1938)
Private Collection

Exhibited

New York, Museum of Modern Art, Master of Popular Painting: Modern Primitives of Europe and America, 1938, no. 9, listed in the catalogue

Literature

Dina Vierny, André Bauchant, Paris, 2005, no 33-09, illustrated p. 305

Condition

Oil on canvas, not lined. Canvas is slightly slack on the stretcher bar. Surface in generally good condition. Some minor rippling of the canvas and bumping in the corners. Under UV light; no apparent inpainting visible.
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