Lot Essay
The present work is a study for the 1894-1895 work Au temps d'Harmonie.
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Paul Signac (1863-1935)
Etude pour 'Au temps d'harmonie' (le joueur de boules penché)
Details
Paul Signac (1863-1935)
Etude pour 'Au temps d'harmonie' (le joueur de boules penché)
signed with the initials 'P. S.' (lower right)
oil on cradled panel
6½ x 10¼ in. (16.3 x 26.1 cm.)
Painted in 1894
Etude pour 'Au temps d'harmonie' (le joueur de boules penché)
signed with the initials 'P. S.' (lower right)
oil on cradled panel
6½ x 10¼ in. (16.3 x 26.1 cm.)
Painted in 1894
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Galerie Paul Vallotton, Lausanne.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 3 July 1981, lot 316.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 6 April 2001, lot 368.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galerie Paul Vallotton, Lausanne.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 3 July 1981, lot 316.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 6 April 2001, lot 368.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
G. Lévy [in collaboration with the artist], Pré-catalogue, produced circa 1929-1932 (illustrated p. 565, titled 'Étude pour au temps d'Harmonie').
F. Cachin, Signac, catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris,
2000, no. 259 (illustrated p. 217).
F. Cachin, Signac, catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris,
2000, no. 259 (illustrated p. 217).
Exhibited
Paris, Museé du Louvre, Signac, December 1963 - February 1964, no. 51.
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