Félix Vallotton (1865-1925)
Félix Vallotton (1865-1925)

Nu assis sur le divan de l'atelier

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Félix Vallotton (1865-1925)
Nu assis sur le divan de l'atelier
signed 'F.VALLOTTON.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
23 7/8 x 11¾ in. (59.5 x 30 cm.)
Painted in 1904
Provenance
The artist's estate (no. 49).
Galerie Paul Vallotton, Lausanne (no. 841).
Private collection, Kyoto, by 1989.
Literature
(possibly) The artist's Livre de raison, no. 532 (under the heading 'petits sujets figure. peintures').
F. Jourdain, Félix Vallotton, Avec une étude d'Edmond Jaloux, Geneva, 1953 (illustrated pl. 5).
M. Ducrey, Félix Vallotton, 1865-1925, L'oeuvre peint, Catalogue raisonné, vol. II, Lausanne, 2005, no. 531 (illustrated p. 322; erroneously catalogued as 'stamped with the signature').
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Druet, Vallotton inconnu, Oeuvres exécutées par Félix Vallotton entre 1884 et 1909, April - May 1929, no. 13 (titled 'Femme assise').
Vevey, Musée Jenisch, De Vallotton à Desnos, July - October 1965, no. XXXVIII (titled 'Femme nue assise').
Lausanne, 1985, no. 30.
London, JPL Fine Arts, Félix Vallotton, 1865-1925, Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings and Woodcuts, March - April 1989, no. 3 (illustrated p. 7).

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