Jean Metzinger (1884-1956)
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Jean Metzinger (1884-1956)

Composition

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Jean Metzinger (1884-1956)
Composition
signed 'Metzinger' (lower left)
oil on canvas
31 7/8 x 25½ in. (81 x 64.8 cm.)
Painted circa 1918
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. A.M. Adler, New York.
Gift from the above to the present owner, 1964.
Literature
G. Apollinaire, Les Peintres Cubistes, 1950.
Selections from the Collection of Hirschl and Adler Galleries, Zürich, 1960, vol. II, p. 49 (illustrated, pl. 76).
Selections from the Collection of Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York, 1964-1965, vol. VI, pl. 66 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Iowa City, The University of Iowa Museum of Art; University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery; The University of Chicago, The David and Alfred Smart Gallery; Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, Jean Metzinger in Retrospective, August 1985-May 1986, p. 97, no. 155 (illustrated).
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