Francis Picabia (1879-1953)
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Francis Picabia (1879-1953)

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Francis Picabia (1879-1953)
Volupté
signed 'Francis Picabia' (lower right)
brush and black ink with coloured crayons and charcoal on paper laid down on board
25 1/8 x 19 3/8 in. (63.8 x 49.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1932
Provenance
Galerie Fischer, Paris.
Private collection, Brussels, by whom acquired from the above in March 1961, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
W. A. Camfield, Francis Picabia: His Art, Life and Times, Princeton, 1979, no. 355 (illustrated).
M. L. Borràs, Picabia, New York, 1985, no. 600, p. 526 (illustrated fig. 776, p. 373).
Exhibited
Cannes, Galerie Alexandre III, Atelier Francis Picabia, August 1934, no. 22.
Brussels, Musée d'Ixelles, Picabia 1879-1953, May - August 1983.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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