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Nu de dos devant une glace
Details
Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938)
Nu de dos devant une glace
signed and dated 'Suzanne Valadon 1904' (upper right)
pastel on paper
23 1/8 x 18 7/8 in. (58.7 x 47.9 cm.)
Executed in 1904
Nu de dos devant une glace
signed and dated 'Suzanne Valadon 1904' (upper right)
pastel on paper
23 1/8 x 18 7/8 in. (58.7 x 47.9 cm.)
Executed in 1904
Provenance
Galerie Drouant-David, Paris.
Grosvenor Gallery [Eric Estorick], London, by 1958.
Billy Wilder, Los Angeles; sale, Christie's, New York, 13 November 1989, lot 6.
Private collection, Los Angeles, by whom acquired from the above and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 11 May 2000, lot 71.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Grosvenor Gallery [Eric Estorick], London, by 1958.
Billy Wilder, Los Angeles; sale, Christie's, New York, 13 November 1989, lot 6.
Private collection, Los Angeles, by whom acquired from the above and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 11 May 2000, lot 71.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
J. Storm, The Valadon Drama, The Life of Suzanne Valadon, New York, 1958 (illustrated p. 96).
P. Pétridès, L'oeuvre complet de Suzanna Valadon, Paris, 1971, no. D 159 (illustrated p. 127).
M.N. Carter, 'Great Private Collections: The Obsessions of Billy Wilder', in Saturday Review, December 1980 (illustrated p. 61).
P. Viladas, 'A Life in Pictures', in House & Garden, April 1989 (illustrated p. 157).
P. Pétridès, L'oeuvre complet de Suzanna Valadon, Paris, 1971, no. D 159 (illustrated p. 127).
M.N. Carter, 'Great Private Collections: The Obsessions of Billy Wilder', in Saturday Review, December 1980 (illustrated p. 61).
P. Viladas, 'A Life in Pictures', in House & Garden, April 1989 (illustrated p. 157).
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium
Sale room notice
Please note that the correct measurements are 58.9 x 48.6 cm.