Lot 36
  • 36

André Derain

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • André Derain
  • Portrait de femme
  • Signed a Derain (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 18 1/4 by 15 1/4 in.
  • 46.4 by 38.8 cm
  • Painted circa 1934-1939.

Provenance

Lucien Lefevre-Foinet, Paris
Frank H. Boos, Michigan
Private collection

Literature

Michel Kellermann, André Derain, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, vol. III, Paris, 1999, no. 1720, illustrated p. 96

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas not lined. Work is in very good overall condition. There is some minor frame rubbing. There is no apparent inpainting when viewed under UV light. The colors are fresh and the work presents very well.
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