Lot Essay
Louis-André Valtat will include this painting in his catalogue raisonnée being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute.
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Property from the Estate of Joseph H. and Gioconda King
Louis Valtat (1869-1952)
Champ de blé
Details
Louis Valtat (1869-1952)
Champ de blé
signed 'L. Valtat' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21¼ x 25 5/8 in. (54 x 65.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1918
Champ de blé
signed 'L. Valtat' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21¼ x 25 5/8 in. (54 x 65.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1918
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris.
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 16 March 1959, lot 173.
Hammer Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, 1972.
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 16 March 1959, lot 173.
Hammer Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, 1972.
Literature
Dr. J. Valtat, Louis Valtat, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1977, vol. I, p. 148, no. 1328 (illustrated; dated 1918).