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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 26, 2019 | Sotheby's | London | Surrealist Art Evening Sale | 38 | $****** - ****** | ATRATA |
paintings
149.5 x 95 cm (58.86 x 37.4 in)
oil and pencil on panel
signed Francis Picabia (lower right) and titled (upper left)
Léonce Rosenberg, ParisSale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 26th October 1945, lot 110
Sale: Guy Loudmer, Hôtel George V, Paris, 13th December 1974, lot 76
Maurice Weinberg, Paris (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Zurich, Kunstsalon Wolfsberg, Produktion Paris 1930: Werke der Malerei und Plastik, 1930, no. 65, illustrated in the catalogueParis, Galerie de l’Effort Moderne (Léonce Rosenberg), Francis Picabia: trente ans de peinture, 1930, no. 43
Paris, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Francis Picabia, 1976, no. 184, illustrated in the catalogue
Paris, Palais des Congrès, Picabia. Dandy et Héraut de l’art du XXe siècle, 1980-81, no. 16, illustrated in the catalogue
Brussels, Musée d’Ixelles, Picabia, 1983, no. 40, illustrated in the catalogue
Nîmes, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Francis Picabia, 1986, no. 76, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Antwerp, Ronny van de Velde & Majorca, Fundació Pilar y Joan Miró, Francis Picabia, 1993, no. 34, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Paris, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Francis Picabia, Singulier idéal, 2002-03, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Krems, Kunsthalle, Francis Picabia. Retrospective, 2012, illustrated in the catalogue
Zurich, Kunsthaus & New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Francis Picabia: Our Heads Are Round so Our Thoughts Can Change Direction, 2016-17, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
William A. Camfield, Francis Picabia (exhibition catalogue), The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1970, fig. 24, illustrated p. 40William A. Camfield, Francis Picabia. His Art, Life and Times, Princeton, 1979, fig. 326, illustrated
Maria Lluïsa Borràs, Picabia, London, 1985, no. 527, fig. 683, illustrated p. 354
Philippe Dagen, L’Art Français, Le XXe siècle, Paris, 1998, illustrated in colour p. 47
Modern Antiquity: Picasso, de Chirico, Léger, Picabia in the Presence of the Antique (exhibition catalogue), The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2011-12, pl. 53, illustrated in colour p. 120
Beverley Calté (ed.), Album Picabia. Olga Mohler Picabia, Brussels, 2016, illustrated
signed Francis Picabia (lower right) and titled (upper left)
oil and pencil on panel
149.5 by 95cm.
58 7/8 by 37 3/8 in.
Painted circa 1929.
