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The Comité Picabia has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.
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Femme à fleur jaune
Details
Francis Picabia (1879-1953)
Femme à fleur jaune
signed 'Francis Picabia' (lower left); signed again 'Francis Picabia' (on the reverse)
oil on board
21 5/8 x 18 1/8 in. (54.9 x 46.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1941-1942
Femme à fleur jaune
signed 'Francis Picabia' (lower left); signed again 'Francis Picabia' (on the reverse)
oil on board
21 5/8 x 18 1/8 in. (54.9 x 46.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1941-1942
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist in 1953, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, New York, 7 November 2007, lot 487 ($337,000).
Special Notice
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Sale Room Notice
Please note that there is a signed, fully worked composition on the verso of the present work. Please refer to the department for an image.
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