Lot Essay
Cyril Klein-Montézin has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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La drague
Details
Pierre Eugène Montézin (1874-1946)
La drague
signed 'Montézin' (lower left)
oil on burlap
23¾ x 29 in. (60.5 x 73.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1942-1943
La drague
signed 'Montézin' (lower left)
oil on burlap
23¾ x 29 in. (60.5 x 73.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1942-1943
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Maître Martin, Versailles, 13 October 1974, lot 134.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, Paris, 28 September 2002, lot 44.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 24 March 2004, lot 42.
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, Paris, 28 September 2002, lot 44.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 24 March 2004, lot 42.
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Raphäel Gérard, Exposition Montezin, 15-29 May 1943, no. 8 .
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
Cyril Klein-Montézin has confirmed the authenticity of this work.