Sale 2340
New York
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21 September 2010
Price realised
USD 4,375
Estimate
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) Boeuf, chien, chat (recto); Graffiti (verso) numbered 'IX 19' (on the reverse) pencil on paper (recto); pencil and black Conté crayon on paper (verso) 6 5/8 x 10½ in. (16.8 x 26.7 cm.)
Provenance
Anon. sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 5 December 1963, lot 181. Helga Kramarsky, Miami. Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1964.
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Literature
M.G. Dortu, Tolouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre, Paris, 1971, vol. V, p. 378, no. D. 2.300 (illustrated, p. 379).
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