Charles Lapicque (1898-1988)
Les Cap-Horniers
signed and dated 'Lapicque 69' (lower right); signed and dated again and titled 'Lapicque 1969 les Cap-Horniers' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (65.1 x 81 cm.)
Painted in 1969
Provenance
Neue Galerie, Zurich.
Mr. and Mrs. Neison Harris, Chicago (acquired from the above, 30 June 1970).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Literature
B. Balanci, Charles Lapicque: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et de la sculpture, Paris, 1972, no. 680 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Zurich, Neue Galerie, Charles Lapicque, April-June 1970.
Lot Essay
Mederic Metayer, Marc Metayer, and Marie Helene Gambus will include this painting in their forthcoming Charles Lapicque catalogue raisonné.