
Le joueur de flûte
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Christian Bérard
Le joueur de flûte
1937
Oil on canvas mounted on panel
251 x 193 cm ; 98 ⅞ x 76 in.
Count and Countess Jean de Polignac, commissioned to the artist for the dining room of their hôtel particulier on rue Barbet-de-Jouy in Paris
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Piasa, Paris, 4 December 1998, lot 12
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private collection, France
Christian Bérard au théâtre de la vie, Palais Lumière, Évian, 5 February - 22 May 2022
Christian Bérard, Excentrique Bébé, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco - Villa Paloma, Monaco, 8 July - 16 October 2022
For a photograph of the painting in the dining room of the hôtel particulier of Count and Countess Jean de Polignac :
Vogue, 15 March 1938, p. 116
Jacques Wilhelm, "La peinture murale, décor architectural", Art et Industrie, 1946, p. 57
Boris Kochno, Christian Berard, Paris, 1987, for a drawing p. 52 and p. 53
Christian Bérard (1902 - 1949) au théâtre de la vie, exhibition catalogue, Palais Lumière, Evian, 5 February - 22 May 2022, reproduced p. 190
Christian Bérard, Excentrique Bébé, exhibition catalogue, NMNM - Villa Paloma, Monaco, 7 August - 16 October 2022, p. 96 and reproduced p. 97
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