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Works from the Collection of Elaine G. Weitzen, Sold to Benefit the Elaine G. Weitzen Foundation For Fine Arts
Balthus (1908-2001)
Jeune fille assoupie
Details
Balthus (1908-2001)
Jeune fille assoupie
signed with monogram and dated '49' (lower right)
pencil on paper
15 1/8 x 16 3/8 in. (38.5 x 41.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1949
Jeune fille assoupie
signed with monogram and dated '49' (lower right)
pencil on paper
15 1/8 x 16 3/8 in. (38.5 x 41.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1949
Provenance
Albert Loeb & Krugier Gallery, Inc., New York (by 1966).
Anon. sale, Palais Galliéra, Paris, 25 June 1974, lot 66.
Anon. sale, Ader-Picard-Tajan, Paris, 15 June 1977, lot A.
B.C. Holland, Inc., Chicago (1980).
David Settles Gallery, Houston.
Jeffrey Hoffeld & Co., New York.
Kay Hillman, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, May 1984.
Anon. sale, Palais Galliéra, Paris, 25 June 1974, lot 66.
Anon. sale, Ader-Picard-Tajan, Paris, 15 June 1977, lot A.
B.C. Holland, Inc., Chicago (1980).
David Settles Gallery, Houston.
Jeffrey Hoffeld & Co., New York.
Kay Hillman, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, May 1984.
Literature
V. Monnier and J. Clair, Balthus: Catalogue Raisonné of the Complete Works, Paris, 1999, p. 255, no. 656 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Albert Loeb & Krugier Gallery, Inc., Alberto Giacometti & Balthus, December 1966, p. 61, no. 45 (illustrated; titled Nude Asleep).