GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)

Details
GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)

Jeune fille

signed top right 'G. Rouault'--gouache, pastel, brush and India ink on paper
17½ x 11 in. (44 x 28 cm.)
Painted 1929-1930
Provenance
Dikran G. Kélékian, New York
Lee A. Ault, New York
Valentine Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Colin on June 1, 1944
Literature
A.M. Frankfurter, "The Full Stature of Rouault", The Art News, Nov. 9, 1940, p. 8
V.D. Truex, "How to Frame and Hang your Pictures," House & Garden, Dec., 1946, p. 130 (illustrated)
Exhibited
Boston, The Institute of Modern Art, Georges Rouault Retrospective Loan Exhibition, Oct.-Dec., 1940, p. 30, no. 66 (illustrated). The exhibition traveled to Washington, D.C., The Phillips Memorial Gallery, Dec., 1940-Jan., 1941 and San Francisco, Museum of Art, Feb.- March, 1941.
Chicago, The Renaissance Society, Paintings and Prints by Georges Rouault, Oct., 1945, no. 5
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., The Colin Collection, April-May, 1960, no. 27 (illustrated)

Lot Essay

Isabelle Rouault will include this gouache in the forthcoming supplement to her Rouault catalogue raisonné.