Andre Derain (1880-1954)
Nu
signed 'a Derain' (lower right)
pencil on paper laid down on stretched paper
25 5/8 x 19¾ in. (65 x 50.1 cm.)
Drawn in 1907
Provenance
Galerie Kahnweiler, Paris.
Galerie Simon (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler), Paris.
Earl Horter, Philadelphia.
Elizabeth Lentz Horter, Philadelphia (by descent from the above, 25 June 1936).
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (6 May 1950).
By descent from the above to the late owner.
Exhibited
The Print Club of Philadelphia, Contemporary French Drawings in Black and White and Color, November 1930, no. 11.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Mad for Modernism: Earl Horter and His Collection, March-May 1999, p. 76 (illustrated, pl. 14).
New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, Pierre Matisse and His Artists, February-May 2002, p. 30, no. 2 (illustrated, p. 31).