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Property from a Private Collection, Ireland

Jean Carzou

Homme costumé; Femme costumée

Lot Closed

May 4, 02:41 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Ireland

Jean Carzou

1907 - 2000

Homme costumé

Femme costumée


Femme: signed Carzou (lower left)

Homme: signed Carzou (lower right)

Ripolin on white metal sheets

each: 145.5 by 49cm., 57¼by 19¼in.

Framed (each): 155 by 57½cm., 61 by 22⅝in.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Jean-Marie Carzou.

Sold to benefit the Child Protection Centre, Paris (1958)
Private Collection, France (purchased at the above sale)
Private Collection, France (by descent from the above. Sold: Christie’s, Paris, 24th May 2006, lot 173)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, 1958
Wildenstein Galleries, New York, October 1958
"French Art from Kitchen on View Here", in: Herald Tribune, New York, 7th October 1958, p. 2
S. Preston, "Special Occasions, A Memorial Show--Here and There in the Range of Contemporary Painting, The Vanity of Versality", in: The New York Times, New York, 12th October 1958, p. 18
"Keeping up with the Joneses in France", in: She, London, November 1958, illustrated in colour