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    7 November 2007

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    • Kees van Dongen (1877-1968)
    Lot 172

    Kees van Dongen (1877-1968)

    Trois nus allongés

    Price realised

    USD 32,200

    Estimate

    USD 20,000 - USD 30,000

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    Kees van Dongen (1877-1968)
    Trois nus allongés
    signed 'van Dongen.' (lower center)
    pen and India ink on paper
    21 x 28 in. (53.3 x 71.1 cm.)

    Provenance

    Anon. sale, Habsburg, Feldman, Inc., New York, 8 May 1989, lot 47.
    Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.

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    Lot Essay

    Jacques Chalom des Cordes will include this painting in his forthcoming Kees Van Dongen catalogue raisonné being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute.

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    Saleroom Notice

    Jacques Chalom des Cordes will include this painting in his forthcoming Kees Van Dongen catalogue raisonné being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute.


    Pre-Lot Text

    Property from a Private American Collection

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