ALBERT GLEIZES (1881-1953)

Lot 347
13.05.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Starting price
$ 300 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1426094
Lot 347 | ALBERT GLEIZES (1881-1953)
Estimate value
$ 300 000 – 500 000
ALBERT GLEIZES (1881-1953)
Composition, évocation figurée ou Sur l'avenue
signed and dated 'ALBERT GLEIZES 1920' (lower right)
oil on canvas
64 x 51 in. (162.4 x 129.7 cm.)
Painted in 1920




Provenance

G. David Thompson, Pittsburgh.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above, February 1959).
Private collection (acquired from the above, March 1959).
Rudolph Indlekofer, Basel (by 1964).
Anon. sale, Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 12 December 2000, lot 69.
R.S. Johnson Fine Art, Chicago.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, February 2001.



Literature

J. Povolozky, A. Gleizes, Tradition et cubisme, vers une conscience plastique, Paris, 1927, p. 97 (illustrated in situ in the 1929 exhibition at Galerie der Sturm, Berlin).
J. Roche, Albert Gleizes et le Cubisme, Basel, 1962, p. 119, no. 1 (illustrated in color, p. 7).
M. Massenet, Albert Gleizes, Paris, 1998, pp. 52 and 118 (illustrated in color, p. 52).
A. Varichon, Albert Gleizes: Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1998, vol. I, p. 289, no. 843 (illustrated in color).



Exhibited

Berlin, Galerie der Sturm (Herwarth Walden), Albert Gleizes, Jacques Villon, Louis Marcoussis, January 1921, no. 93.
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Paris, Musée national d'art moderne and Dortmund, Museum am Ostwall, Albert Gleizes: A Retrospective Exhibition by Daniel Robbins, September 1964-April 1965, p. 77, no. 121 (illustrated in color, p. 89).
Chicago, R.S. Johnson Fine Art, Aspects of Art in France: Delacroix to Picasso, Spring 2001, p. 49, no. 22 (illustrated in color, pp. 49-50; illustrated again in color on the cover).



Further Details

Anne Varichon has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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