Françoise Gilot (b. 1921)
L'huilier espagnol
signed 'F. Gilot' (lower right); dated 'Mai 1951' (on the reverse)
colored wax crayons and pencil on paper
19 7/8 x 25 ¾ in. (50.7 x 65.5 cm.)
Drawn in May 1951
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler), Paris. Gustav and Elly Kahnweiler, London; Estate sale, Sotheby’s, London, 14 March 1995, lot 282. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Lot Essay
Françoise Gilot has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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