Property of a Private British Collector
Francis Picabia
Ouistiti
Auction Closed
March 3, 05:01 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Property of a Private British Collector
Francis Picabia
1879 - 1953
Ouistiti
signed Francis Picabia (lower left) and titled (upper right); inscribed A Sirato très sympathiquément and dated Paris 4 décembre 1935 on the stretcher
oil on canvas
50 by 61cm., 19¾ by 24in.
Framed: 69 by 81cm., 27⅛ by 31⅞in.
Painted circa 1933-34.
Charles Sirato, Paris (acquired from the artist in 1935)
Simone Collinet (Galerie Furstenberg), Paris
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 7th December 1973, lot 169
Private Collection, Europe (sold: Sotheby's, London, 26th June 1991, lot 152)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Simone Collinet (Galerie Furstenberg), Paris
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 7th December 1973, lot 169
Private Collection, Europe (sold: Sotheby's, London, 26th June 1991, lot 152)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
New York, Valentine Gallery, Recent paintings by Francis Picabia, 1934, no. 15
William A. Camfield, Beverley Calté, Candace Clements & Arnauld Pierre, Francis Picabia Catalogue raisonné, 1927-1939, Brussels, 2019, vol. III, no. 1276, illustrated in colour p. 297
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