YVES TANGUY (1900-1955)

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Lot 111 | YVES TANGUY (1900-1955)
YVES TANGUY (1900-1955)

Parure d’insomnie (Clothed in Wakefulness)

signed and dated 'YVES TANGUY 47' (lower right); inscribed ‘PARURE D’INSOMNIE’ (on the turnover edge)

oil on canvas

18 x 15 1⁄8 in. (45.8 x 38.5 cm.)

Painted in 1947





Provenance

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, by 1963.

Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris.

Isidore & Ida Cohen, New York, by 1974.

Anonymous sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 14 May 1980, lot 250.

Private collection, Pennsylvania; sale, Christie’s, New York, 8 May 1991, lot 43.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

P. Matisse & K. Sage, eds., Yves Tanguy, Un Recueil de ses œuvres / A summary of his Works, New York, 1963, no. 382, p. 166 (illustrated).



Exhibited

New York, Acquavella Galleries, Yves Tanguy, November – December 1974, no. 38 (illustrated).
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