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This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Fundación Pettoruti signed by Rodrigo Díaz Varela and dated 20 February 2015.
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L'oiseau blanc (Vol en piqué)
Details
Emilio Pettoruti (Argentinian 1892-1971)
L'oiseau blanc (Vol en piqué)
signed and dated 'Pettoruti 58' (lower center) signed and dated again and titled 'Pettoruti-58-V, L'oiseau blanc (Vol en piqué)' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
31 5/8 x 12 1/8 in. (81 x 30.8 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
L'oiseau blanc (Vol en piqué)
signed and dated 'Pettoruti 58' (lower center) signed and dated again and titled 'Pettoruti-58-V, L'oiseau blanc (Vol en piqué)' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
31 5/8 x 12 1/8 in. (81 x 30.8 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Provenance
Lía Pettoruti collection, Buenos Aires (acquired directly from the artist).
Rustman Bonard collection, Buenos Aires.
Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat collection, Buenos Aires.
Private collection, New York.
Rustman Bonard collection, Buenos Aires.
Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat collection, Buenos Aires.
Private collection, New York.
Literature
Emilio Pettoruti, Buenos Aires, Salas Nacionales de Exposición, Fundación Pettoruti, 1995, no. 451 (illustrated in catalogue raisonné section).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Hautefeuille, Constances de la peinture, 1960.