Lot Essay
The Fondazione de Chirico has confirmed the authenticity of this work. It is recorded in the archives under the number 025/04/16.
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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DANIEL W. DIETRICH II
Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978)
Combattimento di gladiatori
Details
Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978)
Combattimento di gladiatori
signed 'G. de Chirico' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 ¼ x 15 ¼ in. (46.5 x 38.5 cm.)
Painted in 1929
Combattimento di gladiatori
signed 'G. de Chirico' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 ¼ x 15 ¼ in. (46.5 x 38.5 cm.)
Painted in 1929
Provenance
Galerie Zak, Paris.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Speiser, Philadelphia (by 1934); sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 26 January 1944, lot 18.
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the late owner.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Speiser, Philadelphia (by 1934); sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 26 January 1944, lot 18.
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the late owner.
Exhibited
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Contemporary Painting from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Speiser, January-February 1934, no. 10 (titled Warriors).