LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

15.75 in. (40.00 cm.) (height) by 19.69 in. (50.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated TOYEN 51 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the stretcher

Exhibited:

Paris, Galerie L'Etoile scellée,. Toyen , 1953, no. 2

Literature:

André Breton, Jindrich Heisler, Benjamin Péret,. Toyen , Paris, 1953, p. 36, listed, p. 72, illustrated, p. 104, listed. Ed. Cahiers du Centre de recherches sur le surréalisme. , 'Le surréalisme en héritage: les avant-gardes après 1945', in. Mélusine , no. 28, Lausanne, 2008, p. 300, cited. Karel Srp,. Toyen , Prague, 2000, p. 210, cited; p. 212, cited, no. 286, catalogued & illustrated

Provenance:

Private collection, Paris. Private collection, Antwerp (purchased from the above in . circa 1998