Louis Marcoussis (1883-1941)

Violon, raisin et cuiller

Details

Louis Marcoussis (1883-1941)
Violon, raisin et cuiller
signed 'Marcoussis' (lower centre); signed 'Marcoussis' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
35 x 12in. (91 x 32cm.)
Painted in 1925

Provenance

Galerie Vavin-Raspail, Paris.
Galerie der Spiegel, Cologne.

Literature

The Little Review, Paris 1926, p. 24.
J. Lafranchis, Louis Marcoussis, Paris 1961 (illustrated p. 54).

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Pierre, Louis Marcoussis, April-May 1925, no. 11.

Lot Essay

Violon, raisin et cuiller was one of thirty-eight works included in Marcoussis's first ever one-man exhibition, mounted at Galerie Pierre, Paris in 1925, following the success of his participation in several group exhibitions held at the Der Sturm Gallery in Berlin.

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