Albert Gleizes (1881-1953)
Composition cubiste
bears signature and date
oil on masonite
32 1/8 x 21 ¼ in. (81.3 x 54 cm.)
Painted in the late 1920s
Provenance
Galerie Françoise Tournié, Paris; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 22 November 1990, lot 22. Anon. sale, Hôtel des Chevau-Légers, Versailles, 29 March 1992, lot 38. Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 9 June 1994, lot 347. Private collection, Florida; sale, Christie's, New York, 5 May 2005, lot 341. Acquired at the above sale by the previous owner.
Literature
A. Varichon, Albert Gleizes, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1998, vol. I, p. 359, no. 1085 (illustrated in color; incorrectly dated 1923).