Details
Louis Ritman (1889-1963)
La Toilette No. 2
signed 'L. Ritman' (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 x 32 in. (81.3 x 81.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1915.
Provenance
Signature Galleries, Chicago, Illinois.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1976.
Literature
Apollo Magazine, October 1975, p. 69.
Exhibited
New York, Macbeth Gallery, Paintings by Louis Ritman, March 5-22, 1919, no. 1.
Chicago, Illinois, The Art Insitute of Chicago, Exhibition of Paintings by Louis Ritman, May 11-June 10, 1920, no. 1.
Rochester, New York, Memorial Art Gallery, Oil Paintings by
Louis Ritman
, September 1920, no. 18.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Oshkosh Public Museum, 1974.
Chicago, Illinois, Signature Galleries, The Paintings of Louis Ritman (1889-1963), 1975, no. 36.
New York, Knoedler Gallery, 1976.

Lot Essay

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Ritman's paintings by Richard H. Love and Michael Preston Worley (cat. no. 179).

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