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Moise Kisling (1891-1953)
La bretonne
Details
Moise Kisling (1891-1953)
La bretonne
signed, dated and inscribed 'Kisling New York 1943' (upper right)
oil on canvas
24 5/8 x 19 7/8 in. (62.6 x 50.5 cm.)
Painted in 1943
Provenance
Suzanne Remy, New York (acquired from the artist, 1943); sale, Christie's, New York, 12 November 1997, lot 272.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Special notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.
Lot Essay
The Modigliani-Kisling Institut will include this painting in the forthcoming volume IV of the Kisling catalogue raisonné.