Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
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
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
New York, The Museum of Modern Art (on loan from 1990)
New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art; Seattle, Seattle Art Museum; Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art; San Diego, San Diego Museum of Art; Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art; New Orleans, New Orleans Museum of Art, The William S. Paley Collection, 1992-1994, no. 21, p. 153, illustrated
New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art; Seattle, Seattle Art Museum; Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art; San Diego, San Diego Museum of Art; Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art; New Orleans, New Orleans Museum of Art, The William S. Paley Collection, 1992-1994, no. 21, p. 153, illustrated