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A Legacy of Innovation: Works From The Collection of William S. Paley Sold to Benefit the Museum of Modern Art and other Charitable Organizations

André Derain

Balzac

Auction Closed

November 15, 10:48 PM GMT

Estimate

2,500 - 3,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Legacy of Innovation: Works From The Collection of William S. Paley Sold to Benefit the Museum of Modern Art and other Charitable Organizations

André Derain

1880 - 1954


Balzac

signed Derain (lower right)

brush and ink on paper

8¼ by 5¼ in.

21 by 13.3 cm.

Executed circa 1946.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Comité Derain.

Albert Skira, Geneva
William S. Paley, New York (acquired as a gift from the above in 22 July 1950)
Acquired by bequest in 1990 by the William S. Paley Foundation