Andre Derain (1880-1954)
Portrait de Tela-Tchai
signed 'A Derain' (lower right)
oil on canvas
13¼ x 13 in. (33.5 x 33 cm.)
Painted circa 1929-1930
Provenance
Paul Guillaume, Paris.
Galerie Wilhelm Grosshenig, Düsseldorf.
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd, London.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
Paul Joerin, Basel.
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 31 March 1981, lot 141.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 15 December 1984, lot 203.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
M. Kellermann, André Derain, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint 1915-1934, Paris, 1996, vol. II, p. 222, no. 1179 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Marlborough Fine Art, A Tribute to Paul Maze, the Painter and His Time, May-June 1967, no. 58.
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Petits Maîtres, December 1967-January 1968.
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