LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

18.11 in. (46.00 cm.) (height) by 24.02 in. (61.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed; signed and dated 1950 on the stretcher

Exhibited:

Basel, Galerie Beyeler,. . de Staël , August - October 1964, no. 94; catalogue, no. 24. Zurich, Kunsthaus,. de Staël , 21 July - 5 September 1965, no. 153

Literature:

Cimaise , January 1965, p. 18. Jacques Dubourg, Françoise de Staël,. Nicolas de Staël, Catalogue Raisonné des Peintures , Paris, 1968, p. 137, no. 237, illustrated. Françoise de Staël, . Nicolas de Staël, Catalogue Raisonné de l'oeuvre . peint , Neuchâtel, 1997, no. 224, illustrated

Provenance:

Private Collection. Jean Pollak, Paris. Sotheby's, London, 24 April 1963, no. 95. Galerie Benador, Geneva (December 1964). Sotheby's, London, 22 June 1966, no. 95. Collection Wrightson. Renée Ziegler, Zurich. Christie's, New York, 11 November 1987. , no. 310. Private Collection. Private Collection, Japan