Lot 9
  • 9

Mané-Katz

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Mané-Katz
  • The Yellow Cloak
  • signed Mané-Katz and dated 36 (upper left); titled (on the stretcher)
  • oil on canvas
  • 39 1/2 by 32 in.
  • 100.3 by 81.3 cm.
  • Painted in 1936.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist, 1945
Then by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Montreal, Galerie Parizeau, Mané-Katz, 1945, no. 13 (as La Robe Jaune)

Condition

In good condition. Canvas is not lined. Some pigment separation (and small associated flaking) in thickest areas of impasto, particularly the orange. A small pigment in the lower left corner, another in the man's hat.
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