Lot 65
  • 65

André Derain

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • André Derain
  • Buste de femme
  • Signed aderain (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 21 3/4 by 14 in.
  • 55.2 by 35.6 cm

Provenance

Paul Guillaume, Paris
Bernard Douglas, France
Gift from the above, 1960

Literature

Michel Kellerman, André Derain: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint (1915-1934), vol. II, Paris, 1996, no. 922, illustrated p. 154

Condition

Oil on canvas, lined. Surface in generally good condition, colors are fresh. Under UV light: Possible area of inpainting visible along the proper right edge of the figure's face.
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