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PAUL DELVAUX (1897-1994)

Lot 120
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Lot 120 | PAUL DELVAUX (1897-1994)
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PAUL DELVAUX (1897-1994)

Rosine

signed and dated 'P. DELVAUX ST. IDESBALD. 9-68.' (lower right); signed, titled and inscribed 'ROSINE. P. DELVAUX. 34A AV. DES CAMPANULES. BRUXELLES 17 (WAT. BOITSFORT)' (on the stretcher)

oil on canvas

63 1/8 x 55 1/4 in. (160 x 140.4 cm.)

Painted in Saint-Idesbald in September 1968





Provenance

The artist.

Private collection, Brussels, by descent from the above.

Private collection, Japan, by whom acquired from the above.

American/European Art Association, Inc., New York.

Private collection, Washington D.C., by whom acquired from the above; sale, Christie's, London, 25 June 2002, lot 43.

Private collection, Europe, by whom acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent.



Literature

M. Butor, J. Clair & S. Houbart-Wilkin, Delvaux, Brussels, 1975, no. 308, p. 271 (illustrated p. 270).



Exhibited

Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Rétrospective Paul Delvaux, May - July 1969, no. 75.

Ferrara, Palazzo dei Diamanti, Paul Delvaux, April - June 1986, no. 28, p. 15 (illustrated p. 119; with incorrect medium).

Osaka, Daimaru Museum of Art, Paul Delvaux, November 1989, no. 38 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Kyoto, Daimaru Museum of Art, January 1990; Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art, February 1990; Himeji, Himeji City Museum of Art, March - April 1990; and Yokohama, Yokohoma Museum of Fine Art, April - May 1990.



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Artist:Paul Delvaux (1897 - 1994)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Medium:Canvas, Textile
Art style:Impressionism, Modern art, Surrealism
Genre:Cityscape
Place of origin:Belgium, Western Europe, Europe
Auction house category:Paintings
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