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L'écolier bleu
Details
Chaïm Soutine (1894-1943)
L'écolier bleu
signed 'Soutine' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 14 in. (50.8 x 35.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1937
L'écolier bleu
signed 'Soutine' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 14 in. (50.8 x 35.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1937
Provenance
Marcellin and Madeleine Castaing, Paris, by 1945.
Mr and Mrs Jack I. Poses, New York.
The Estate of Lillian L. Poses, New York; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 1995, lot 369.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Mr and Mrs Jack I. Poses, New York.
The Estate of Lillian L. Poses, New York; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 1995, lot 369.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
R. Cogniat, Soutine, 1945, no. 35 (illustrated).
P. Courthion, Soutine, Peintre du déchirant, Lausanne, 1972, p. 287, fig. A (illustrated; incorrect dimensions given).
M. Tuchman, E. Dunow & K. Perls, Chaïm Soutine, Catalogue raisonné, vol. II, Cologne, 1993, no. 170 (illustrated p. 757).
P. Courthion, Soutine, Peintre du déchirant, Lausanne, 1972, p. 287, fig. A (illustrated; incorrect dimensions given).
M. Tuchman, E. Dunow & K. Perls, Chaïm Soutine, Catalogue raisonné, vol. II, Cologne, 1993, no. 170 (illustrated p. 757).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie de France, Rétrospective Soutine, 1894-1943, January - February 1945, no. 34.
Paris, Orangerie des Tuileries, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Soutine, April - September 1973, no. 90.
New York, Galleri Bellman, Soutine (1893-1943), December 1983 - January 1984, no. 36.
Paris, Orangerie des Tuileries, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Soutine, April - September 1973, no. 90.
New York, Galleri Bellman, Soutine (1893-1943), December 1983 - January 1984, no. 36.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.