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Femme au corsage rose
Details
PAUL DELVAUX (1897-1994)
Femme au corsage rose
signed and dated 'PDELVAUX 1-31' (lower right)
oil on canvas
39 5⁄8 x 31 ½ in. (100.5 x 80 cm.)
Painted in January 1931
Femme au corsage rose
signed and dated 'PDELVAUX 1-31' (lower right)
oil on canvas
39 5⁄8 x 31 ½ in. (100.5 x 80 cm.)
Painted in January 1931
Provenance
M. Giron, Brussels.
Roger and Josette Vanthournout, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above by 1978, and thence by descent.
Roger and Josette Vanthournout, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above by 1978, and thence by descent.
Literature
M. Butor, J. Clair & S. Houbart-Wilkin, Delvaux, Brussels, 1975, no. 46, p. 160 (illustrated).
B. Emerson, Delvaux, Antwerp, 1985, p. 50 (illustrated p. 49; titled 'Woman in a bodice')
A. van Hoogenbemt, 'De nieuwe generatie-V. Paul Delvaux' in Kunst, Gand, 1993, no. 9, p. 301.
B. Emerson, Delvaux, Antwerp, 1985, p. 50 (illustrated p. 49; titled 'Woman in a bodice')
A. van Hoogenbemt, 'De nieuwe generatie-V. Paul Delvaux' in Kunst, Gand, 1993, no. 9, p. 301.
Exhibited
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Delvaux, Malfait, Van Overstraeten, 1931, no. 2.
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, L'art en Belgique 1880-1950, June - August 1978, no. 155, p. 155 (illustrated pl. 153; titled 'Les Femmes').
San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art, Paul Delvaux, Oil Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Lithographs, Etchings, April - June 1980, no. 2, n.p. (illustrated n.p.; with inverted dimensions); this exhibition later travelled to Tucson, University of Arizona, Museum of Art, June - September 1980; Montréal, Galerie de l'Université du Québec, October 1980; Calgary, Glenbow Institute, November - December 1980; and Newport Beach, Newport Harbor Art Museum, January - March 1981.
Ostend, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Van Ensor tot Delvaux, October 1996 - February 1997, p. 343 (illustrated).
Brussels, Museés royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Paul Delvaux, March - July 1997, no. 20, p. 75 (illustrated).
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, L'art en Belgique 1880-1950, June - August 1978, no. 155, p. 155 (illustrated pl. 153; titled 'Les Femmes').
San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art, Paul Delvaux, Oil Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Lithographs, Etchings, April - June 1980, no. 2, n.p. (illustrated n.p.; with inverted dimensions); this exhibition later travelled to Tucson, University of Arizona, Museum of Art, June - September 1980; Montréal, Galerie de l'Université du Québec, October 1980; Calgary, Glenbow Institute, November - December 1980; and Newport Beach, Newport Harbor Art Museum, January - March 1981.
Ostend, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Van Ensor tot Delvaux, October 1996 - February 1997, p. 343 (illustrated).
Brussels, Museés royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Paul Delvaux, March - July 1997, no. 20, p. 75 (illustrated).
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