Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming Valtat catalogue raisonné currently being prepared by Les Amis de Louis Valtat.
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Alger, La Casbah
Details
Louis Valtat (1869-1952)
Alger, La Casbah
signed 'L. Valtat' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 32 in. (65.5 x 81.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1906
Alger, La Casbah
signed 'L. Valtat' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 32 in. (65.5 x 81.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1906
Provenance
Private collection, France.
Anon. sale, Salle Rossini, Paris, 28 February 2013, lot 61.
Private collection, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Salle Rossini, Paris, 28 February 2013, lot 61.
Private collection, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
Saint-Tropez, Musée de l'Annonciade, De Delacroix à Matisse: la couleur sous la lumière de l'Orient, July-October 2014, p. 102 (illustrated in color, p. 76; titled Femmes en conversation sur les hauteurs d'Alger ou Alger, la Casbah).