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PROPERTY OF THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK, SOLD TO BENEFIT ITS ACQUISITIONS PROGRAM

Maxim Kopf

Tahitian Widow

Lot Closed

March 5, 03:48 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program

Maxim Kopf

1892 - 1958


Tahitian Widow 

signed Maxim Kopf (lower left); titled (on the stretcher)

oil on canvas

18 by 21 ⅛ in.

45.7 by 53.7 cm.

Executed in 1942.


Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Montserrat Palacios at Montserrat.Palacios@sothebys.com

Acquired as an anonymous gift through André Seligmann Gallery, New York in May 1943 by the present owner

André Seligmann Gallery, Maxim Kopf: Recent Paintings, 1943, no. 13

Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed., Painting and Sculpture in The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1958