ID 950010
Lot 658 | FRANCIS PICABIA (1879-1953)
Estimate value
$ 300 000 – 500 000
Poète espagnol
signed 'Francis Picabia' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 1/8 x 28 3/4 in. (91.8 x 73 cm.)
Painted circa 1938-1939
Provenance
Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia, Paris (by 1949).
William N. Copley, New York and Longpont-sur-Orge, France (acquired from the above, 1957); sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 5 November 1979, lot 10.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Literature
C. Clements, “Ce que j’aime peindre! Retour sur les dernières oeuvres de Picabia,” Les cahiers du musée national d’art moderne, no. 124, summer 2013, p. 91 (illustrated, p. 89).
B. Calté, W.A. Camfield, C. Clements and A. Pierre, Francis Picabia: Catalogue raisonné, 1927-1939, Brussels, 2019, vol. III, p. 406, no. 1554 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie René Drouin, Francis Picabia: 50 ans de plaisirs, March 1949, no. 66 (dated 1935).
Besançon, Palais Granvelle, Festival artistique: Surréalisme et précurseurs, 1961, p. 44, no. 122 (illustrated, pl. XIII).
| Artist: | Francis Picabia (1879 - 1953) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Francis Picabia (1879 - 1953) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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