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Jean Crotti (1878-1958)

Lot 361
20.10.2023 17:00UTC +01:00
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€ 107 100
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1053058
Lot 361 | Jean Crotti (1878-1958)
Estimate value
€ 50 000 – 70 000
Jean Crotti (1878-1958)

Idée en course de pocession

signé et daté 'J. Crotti. 1920' (en bas à droite) et inscrit 'IDÉE EN COURSE de POCESSION.' (en bas à gauche)

aquarelle, peinture dorée, encre de Chine et graphite sur papier

45.2 x 55.2 cm.

Exécuté en 1920



signed and dated 'J. Crotti. 1920' (lower right) and inscribed 'IDÉE EN COURSE de POCESSION.' (lower left)

watercolour, gold paint, India ink and pencil on paper

17 ¾ x 21 ¾ in.

Executed in 1920





Provenance

Collection particulière, France.

B.C. Holland. Inc, Chicago.

Collection particulière, Chicago.

Collection particulière, New York.

Galerie Natalie Seroussi, Paris (avant 1983).

Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York.

Merrill C. Berman collection, New York.

Ubu Gallery, New York (acquis auprès de celui-ci en 2004).

Galerie Natalie Seroussi, Paris (acquis auprès de celle-ci en 2005).

Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel.



Literature

G. Lista, Dada libertin & libertaire, Paris, 2005, p. 158 (illustré en couleurs).

J. C. Bertoli, Jean Crotti, L'œuvre peint, 1900-1958, Catalogue raisonné, Milan, 2007, vol. I, p. 109, no. 20-07 (illustré en couleurs).



Exhibited

Paris, Musée Galliéra, Rétrospective Jean Crotti, décembre 1959-janvier 1960, no. 94.

Berne, Kunsthalle; Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée national d'art moderne; Houston, Museum of Fine Arts et Philadelphia, Museum of Art, Tabu Dada, Jean Crotti & Suzanne Duchamp, 1915-1922, janvier 1983-janvier 1984, p. 89, no. 27 (illustré, p. 104).

Paris, Grand Palais, Foire Internationale d'Art Contemporain, octobre 2004.

New York, Ubu Gallery, Avant-Gardes, Selections from the Merrill C. Berman collection, février-avril 2004 (illustré en couleurs; illustré en couleurs en couverture).

Paris, Centre Pompidou; Washington, National Gallery of Art et New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Dada, octobre 2005-septembre 2006, p. 300, no. 3 (illustré en couleurs).
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