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Dina Vierny has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.
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La soeur de l'artiste
Details
Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)
La soeur de l'artiste
signed, inscribed and indistinctly dated 'à ma soeur Aristide Maillol' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21¾ x 18 1/8 in. (55.3 x 46.1 cm.)
Painted in 1888
La soeur de l'artiste
signed, inscribed and indistinctly dated 'à ma soeur Aristide Maillol' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21¾ x 18 1/8 in. (55.3 x 46.1 cm.)
Painted in 1888
Provenance
Marie Gauguin.
Jean-Claude Bellier, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the father of the present owner, 1959.
Jean-Claude Bellier, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the father of the present owner, 1959.
Exhibited
Paris, Fondation Dina Vierny-Musée Maillol, Maillol peintre, June-October 2001, no. 11 (illustrated in color).