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Juan Gris

Le livre

Auction Closed

June 30, 02:45 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Juan Gris

1887 - 1927

Le livre


signed Juan Gris and dated 24 (lower right)

oil on canvas

24.5 by 33.2cm., 9⅝ by 13⅛in.

Framed: 44 by 53cm., 17⅜ by 20⅞in.

Painted in August-December 1924.

Galerie Simon, Paris
Ronald Fleming, London
Douglas Cooper, London
Hanover Gallery, London
Buchholz Gallery, New York
Mrs. John Cook, New York (sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 21st March 1962, lot 49)
Werner E. Josten, New York
Galerie Daniel Malingue, Paris
Sale: Christie’s, New York, 17th May 1983, lot 57
Private Collection, New York (sold: Sotheby’s, New York, 10th May 1989, lot 375)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Sète, Musée Paul Valéry, Juan Gris, rimes de la forme et de la couleur, 2011, illustrated in colour in the catalogue 
Juan Antonio Gaya Nuño, Juan Gris, Paris, 1974, no. 466, illustrated p. 224
Douglas Cooper, Juan Gris, Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, Paris, 1977, vol. II, no. 483, illustrated p. 306
Douglas Cooper, Juan Gris, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, San Francisco, 2014, vol. II, no. 483, illustrated in colour p. 741