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Pavel Tchelitchew

The Kite

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the The Estate of Sara R Wilford

Pavel Tchelitchew

1898 - 1957

The Kite


oil on canvasboard

22⅝ by 14 ⅞ in.

57.6 by 37.8 cm.

Executed in 1936.

Julien Levy Gallery, New York
Betsey Cushing Whitney, New York
Acquired by descent from the above in 1998 to the present owner
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Tchelitchew. Paintings, Drawings, New York, 1942, no. 49