Hippolyte Petitjean (1854-1929)
Baigneuse
signed and dated 'hipp. Petitjean 1918' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 1/8 x 15 1/8 in. (61.3 x 38.5 cm.)
Painted in 1918
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 23 June 1958, lot 138.
Acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, London, 27 June 1989.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie de l'Institut, L'Exposition du Centenaire d'Hippolyte Petitjean 1854-1954, April 1955 (pl. IV; premier prix).