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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)
Scène de cirque
Details
GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)
Scène de cirque
indistinctly signed 'Georges Rouault' (lower left)
oil and gouache on paper
14 5⁄8 x 16 7⁄8 in. (37 x 43 cm.)
Painted in 1939
Scène de cirque
indistinctly signed 'Georges Rouault' (lower left)
oil and gouache on paper
14 5⁄8 x 16 7⁄8 in. (37 x 43 cm.)
Painted in 1939
Provenance
G.R. Mount, United Kingdom; sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 July 1957, lot 175.
Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Captain Stanley William Sykes, Cambridge, by whom acquired from the above on 24 October 1957.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 June 1966, lot 14.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Switzerland, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Captain Stanley William Sykes, Cambridge, by whom acquired from the above on 24 October 1957.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 June 1966, lot 14.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Switzerland, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
B. Dorival & I. Rouault, Rouault, L'œuvre peint, vol. II, Monaco, 1988, no. 2066, p. 182 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., Recent Acquisitions XII, November - December 1957, no. 22, p. 6 (illustrated; dated 'circa 1930').
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