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By Land and By Sea: The Collection of Paul Yeou Chichong

Marie Vassilieff

L’Enfant au poisson

Lot Closed

March 16, 02:35 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

By Land and By Sea: The Collection of Paul Yeou Chichong

Marie Vassilieff

1884 - 1957


L'Enfant au poisson

signed Vassilieff (lower right)

oil on canvas

64.9 by 53.8 cm. 25½ by 21⅛ in.

Framed: 81.9 by 71 cm. 32¼ by 28 in.

Executed circa 1919-20.

Loudmer Scp. Paris, 5 April 1995, lot 73

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner 

ParisGalerie chez Martine, Exposition Marie Vassilieff, poupées, sculpture, peinture, 1922-23, no. 41

London, Beaux Arts Gallery, Exhibition of Pictures and Dolls by Marie Vassilieff, 1927, no. 7

Paris, Galerie Hupel, Œuvres postérieures au cubisme de Marie Vassilieff: toiles des années 1920-1930, 1971, no. 1, illustrated on the cover of the catalogue

Milan, Palazzo Reale, L'altra metà dell'avanguardia 1910-1940: pittrici e scultrici nei movimenti delle avanguardie storiche, 1980-81, no. 13

Claude Bernès and Benoit Noël, Marie Vassilieff, l'œuvre artistique, Sainte-Marguerite-des-Loges, 2017, p. 10 and p. 106, illustrated in a photograph of the artist's studio and illustrated in colour (as dating from 1919)