LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil and charcoal on canvas

Size Notes:

73 by 60.6cm., 28¾x 23?in.

Edition:

Executed in 1923.

Description:

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Markings:

signed pascin (towards lower right)

Condition:

Framed: 97 by 85cm., 38? by 33½in. The canvas is lined and the edges are taped. Inspection under UV light reveals a very thick varnish through which UV light cannot fully penetrate, but does reveal two lines of retouching through the centre of the work corresponding to historic stretcher bar lines. This work is in overall fairly good condition.

Literature:

Abel Rambert & Gerard H. Rambert, Pascin, Catalogue raisonné Peinture, Aquarelles, Pastels, Dessins, vol. V, 2010, no. 529, illustrated p. 307

Provenance:

Margit Chanin Ltd., New York Sale: Downtown Community School, New York, 18th April 1959 Private Collection, New York (purchased at the above sale) Sale: Doyle, New York, 10th November 2010, lot 32 Purchased at the above sale by the present owner