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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Francis Picabia

Untitled

Auction Closed

March 5, 05:50 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Francis Picabia

1879 - 1953


Untitled

signed Francis Picabia (lower right)

oil on panel

50.2 by 59.6 cm. 19¾ by 23½ in.

framed: 71 by 80.6 cm. 28 by 31¾ in.

Executed circa 1937.

Hotel Drouot, Paris, 28 June 1963, lot 88

Henry Leffert, New York (acquired by 1963)

Norman Schlenoff, New York (acquired from the above in 1981)

Althea B. Schlenoff, New York (acquired by descent from the above in 1983)

Sotheby's, New York, 9 October 1996, lot 133 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Germany (acquired from the above sale)

Sotheby's, London, 6 February 2008, lot 391 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

William A. Camfield, Beverly Calté, Candace Clements and Arnauld Pierre, Francis Picabia, Catalogue Raisonné, 1927-1939, vol. 3, New Haven and London, 2019, no. 1460, p. 376, illustrated in colour; p. 377, illustrated in colour (detail)