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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE SWISS COLLECTION
LOUIS MARCOUSSIS (1883-1941)
Le Rire
Details
LOUIS MARCOUSSIS (1883-1941)
Le Rire
signed with the artist's monogram (upper left)
gouache and charcoal on buff paper laid down on board
24 ½ x 18 ¾ in. (62.4 x 47.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1911
Le Rire
signed with the artist's monogram (upper left)
gouache and charcoal on buff paper laid down on board
24 ½ x 18 ¾ in. (62.4 x 47.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1911
Provenance
Victor Carlson, Los Angeles.
Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York.
Abraham & Hope Melamed, New York, by whom acquired from the above in March 1965, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, New York, 6 November 2014, lot 214.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York.
Abraham & Hope Melamed, New York, by whom acquired from the above in March 1965, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, New York, 6 November 2014, lot 214.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Milwaukee Art Museum, Selections from the Hope and Abraham Melamed Collection, September 1983 - January 1984, no. 29, p. 45 (illustrated p. 32; dated '1912' and with incorrect medium).
Brought to you by
Veronica Scarpati
Head of Works on Paper Sale