Tamara de Lempicka

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Description

Tamara de Lempicka
La belle Rafaëla en vert
signed T. DE LEMPICKA (upper left)
oil on canvas
15 by 24 in.
38 by 61 cm.
Painted in 1927.

Provenance

Private Collection, Paris
Donna Karan, New York (by 1997)
Private Collection, Monte Carlo
Private Collection, New York

Exhibited

Nantes, Galerie d’Art Decré Frèvre, 1928, Tamara de Lempicka, tra eleganza e transgressione, 1994, no. 19
Rome, Accademia di Francia, Villa Medici & Montreal, Museum of Fine Arts, Tamara de Lempicka, Elegant Transgressions, 1994, no. 19, illustrated p. 51
New York, Barry Friedman Ltd, Tamara de Lempicka, 1996, no. 2, illustrated
London, Royal Academy & Vienna, Kunstforrum, Tamara de Lempicka. Art Deco Icon, 2004-05, no. 22, illustrated p. 85
Milan, Palazzo Reale, Tamara de Lempicka, 2006, no. 26, illustrated
Rome, Compelsso del Vittoriano, Tamara de Lempicka: La regina del modern, March-July 2011, no. 33

Literature

J. Teallandeau, "Notes d’art. Exposition à la Galerie Decré," Populaire, January 18, 1928
Alain Blondel, Tamara de Lempicka, Catalogue raisonné 1921-1979, Lausanne, 1999, no. B.86, illustrated p. 165
Exh. Cat., Alain Blondel, Ingreid Brugger, Tag Gronberg, et al., Tamara de Lempicka: Art Deco Icon, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2004, illustrated p. 85
Patrick Bade, Tamara de Lempicka, New York, 2006, illustrated pp. 52-53
Exh. Cat., Gioia Mori, Tamara de Lempicka: La regina del modern, Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, 2011, p. 204, illustrated p. 205