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BIRTH OF THE MODERN: THE ARNOLD AND JOAN SALTZMAN COLLECTION
CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI (1867-1957)
Portrait de femme
Details
CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI (1867-1957)
Portrait de femme
signed 'C. Brancusi' (lower left)
oil, gouache and pencil on paper laid down on canvas
22 ¾ x 17 ¼ in. (57 x 43.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1918
Portrait de femme
signed 'C. Brancusi' (lower left)
oil, gouache and pencil on paper laid down on canvas
22 ¾ x 17 ¼ in. (57 x 43.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1918
Provenance
Joan and Lester Francis Avnet, New York.
Hanover Gallery, London.
World House Galleries, New York (by 1957, until at least 1959).
Weintraub Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, by 1998.
Hanover Gallery, London.
World House Galleries, New York (by 1957, until at least 1959).
Weintraub Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, by 1998.
Exhibited
New York, World House Galleries, Masters Exhibition: Rodin, Brancusi, Gauguin, Calder, March-April 1957, no. 44 (illustrated; dated circa 1920-1923 and with incorrect support).
New York, World House Galleries, Daumier to Picasso: Paintings and Watercolors, February-March 1959, no. 6 (illustrated; dated circa 1920-1923 and with incorrect support).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, The Subject is Women: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, January-February 2010, p. 26 (illustrated in color).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, The Moderns: Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection, July-November 2015.
New York, World House Galleries, Daumier to Picasso: Paintings and Watercolors, February-March 1959, no. 6 (illustrated; dated circa 1920-1923 and with incorrect support).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, The Subject is Women: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, January-February 2010, p. 26 (illustrated in color).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, The Moderns: Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection, July-November 2015.
Further details
Margit Rowell has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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