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GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)

Lot 522
03.03.2023 13:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 522 | GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)
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£ 160 000 – 250 000
GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)

Nu

signed 'G Rouault' (lower left)

oil on canvas

32 x 23 3/4 in. (81.2 x 60.3 cm.)

Painted circa 1925





Provenance

Marcel Fleischmann, Zurich, by 1937, until at least 1948.

Justin K. Thannhauser, New York.

Adolph A. Juviler, New York & Palm Beach, by 1959; their sale, Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, 25 October 1961, lot 37.

Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner.



Literature

L. Venturi, Georges Rouault, New York, 1940, fig. 138, p. 76 (illustrated pl. 113; dated 'circa 1930').

L. Venturi, Georges Rouault, Paris, 1948, p. 115 (illustrated pl. 79, p. 101; dated 'circa 1930').

L. Venturi, Rouault, Paris, 1959, pp. 135 & 85, (illustrated p. 84; dated 'after 1930').

P. Courthion, Georges Rouault, London, 1962, p. 436 (illustrated p. 157).

P. Bellini, Georges Rouault, Uomo e artista, Milan, 1972, no. 4 (illustrated).

B. Dorival & I. Rouault, Rouault, l'œuvre peint, Monaco, 1988, no. 994, pp. 236-238 & 298 (illustrated p. 298).

Rouault, Première période 1903-1920, exh. cat., Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1992, p. 225 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Paris, Petit Palais, Les Maîtres de l'art indépendant 1895-1937, June - October 1937, no. 3, p. 40 (illustrated).

Boston, Institute of Modern Art; Georges Rouault, Retrospective Loan Exhibition, November 1940 - March 1941, no. 64, p. 29; this exhibition later travelled to Washington, The Phillips Memorial Gallery; and San Francisco, The San Francisco Museum of Art.

New York, Perls Galleries, Georges Rouault, The Later Years, October - November 1960, no. 2 (illustrated; dated '1926-1930').

Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, Rouault, Paintings and Drawings, August - September 1966 ; this exhibition later travelled to London, Tate Gallery, October - November 1966.

Paris, Musée National d'art Moderne, Georges Rouault, Exposition du Centenaire, May - September 1971, no. 35 (illustrated p. 75).

Munich, Haus der Kunst, Georges Rouault, March - May 1974, no. 42, p. 36 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Manchester, City Art Galleries, June - July 1974.



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Artist:Georges Rouault (1871 - 1958)
Applied technique:Oil, Painted
Art style:Expressionism
Genre:Nude art
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Auction house category:Paintings
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