Lot Essay
The Comité Derain has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.
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Property from the Alex Hillman Family Foundation*
Andre Derain (1880-1954)
Tête de femme
Details
Andre Derain (1880-1954)
Tête de femme
signed 'Derain' (lower right)
oil on canvas
12 3/8 x 10½ in. (31.4 x 26.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1932-1933
Tête de femme
signed 'Derain' (lower right)
oil on canvas
12 3/8 x 10½ in. (31.4 x 26.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1932-1933
Provenance
Paul Guillaume, Paris.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
Alex and Rita K. Hillman, New York (acquired from the above, November 1941).
Gift from the above to the present owner, October 1968.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
Alex and Rita K. Hillman, New York (acquired from the above, November 1941).
Gift from the above to the present owner, October 1968.
Literature
E. Braun, et al., Manet to Matisse, The Hillman Family Collection, Seattle and New York, 1994, p. 62, no. 12 (illustrated in color, p. 63; dated circa 1924).
M. Kellermann, André Derain, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1996, vol. II, p. 256, no. 1295 (illustrated).
M. Kellermann, André Derain, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1996, vol. II, p. 256, no. 1295 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Bronx Museum of the Arts, Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture from the Alex Hillman Family Foundation, April-May 1972.
Roslyn, New York, Nassau County Museum of Fine Arts, Modern Masters: Paintings and Drawings from the Alex Hillman Family Foundation, December 1977-February 1978, no. 6 (illustrated).
Austin, University of Texas; Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Museum of Art; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Museum of Art; Hunstville, Alabama, Hunstville Museum of Art; St. Petersburg, Florida, Museum of Fine Arts; Lawrence, University of Kansas, Spencer Museum of Art; Huntington, West Virginia, Huntington Gallery; Little Rock, Arkansas Art Center; Williamsburg, Virginia, College of William and Mary, Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art and Ames, Iowa State University, Brunnier Gallery and Museum, Selections from the Collection of the Alex Hillman Family Foundation, January 1979-November 1985.
Roslyn, New York, Nassau County Museum of Fine Arts, Modern Masters: Paintings and Drawings from the Alex Hillman Family Foundation, December 1977-February 1978, no. 6 (illustrated).
Austin, University of Texas; Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Museum of Art; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Museum of Art; Hunstville, Alabama, Hunstville Museum of Art; St. Petersburg, Florida, Museum of Fine Arts; Lawrence, University of Kansas, Spencer Museum of Art; Huntington, West Virginia, Huntington Gallery; Little Rock, Arkansas Art Center; Williamsburg, Virginia, College of William and Mary, Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art and Ames, Iowa State University, Brunnier Gallery and Museum, Selections from the Collection of the Alex Hillman Family Foundation, January 1979-November 1985.
Further Details
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