Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Auction Closed
June 29, 05:15 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
DOROTHEA TANNING
1910 - 2012
BAPTÊME
Signed Dorothea Tanning (lower right); titled and dated 1959-61 (on the reverse)
Oil on canvas
8 5/8 by 6 1/4 in. (21.9 by 15.9 cm)
Framed: 16½ by 14 in. (41.9 by 35.6 cm)
Painted in 1959-61.
We are grateful to The Dorothea Tanning Foundation for their assistance in cataloguing this work.
Maurice Lefebvre-Foinet, Paris
Private Collection, Paris (by descent from the above and sold: Christie's, Paris, January 26, 2012, lot 606)
Acquired at the above sale
Alain Bosquet, Dorothea Tanning, Paris, 1966, illustrated p. 130
Cologne, Galerie Der Spiegel, Dorothea Tanning: Bilder, Gouaches, Zeichnungen Collagen, 1957-1963, 1963, n.n.