


KEES VAN DONGEN (1877-1968)
Aux courses
Details
KEES VAN DONGEN (1877-1968)
Aux courses
signed ‘van Dongen’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 ⁵/₈ x 21 ³/₈ in. (65 x 54.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1911
Aux courses
signed ‘van Dongen’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 ⁵/₈ x 21 ³/₈ in. (65 x 54.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1911
Provenance
Galerie Kahnweiler, Paris (inv. no. 507).
Galerie Bourdon, Paris.
Professor Roger Vokaer, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above on 14 June 1957; sale Sotheby's, London, 23 June 2003, lot 9.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galerie Bourdon, Paris.
Professor Roger Vokaer, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above on 14 June 1957; sale Sotheby's, London, 23 June 2003, lot 9.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibition
Monaco, Ancien International Sporting Club de Monte Carlo, De Cézanne à nos jours, March 1939, no. 73, p. 59.
Brussels, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rétrospective "le centaure", February – March 1963, no. 136.
Charleroi, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Van Dongen, October – November 1964, no. 16 (dated ‘1909’).
Monaco, Salle d’expositions du Quai Antoine-1er, Kees van Dongen, June – September 2008, no. 181, p. 268 (illustrated; dated ‘circa 1912’); this exhibition later travelled to Montreal, Musée des beaux-arts, January – April 2009.
Brussels, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rétrospective "le centaure", February – March 1963, no. 136.
Charleroi, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Van Dongen, October – November 1964, no. 16 (dated ‘1909’).
Monaco, Salle d’expositions du Quai Antoine-1er, Kees van Dongen, June – September 2008, no. 181, p. 268 (illustrated; dated ‘circa 1912’); this exhibition later travelled to Montreal, Musée des beaux-arts, January – April 2009.
Further details
This work will be included in the forthcoming van Dongen Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
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