Canard de Barbarie
Details
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)
Canard de Barbarie
signed with the monogram and inscribed 'Monument commemoratif de la bataille d'Henri et du canard de Barbarie' (lower right)
pencil on paper
5 x 8 in. (12.7 x 20.4 cm.)
Drawn circa 1879-1880
Canard de Barbarie
signed with the monogram and inscribed 'Monument commemoratif de la bataille d'Henri et du canard de Barbarie' (lower right)
pencil on paper
5 x 8 in. (12.7 x 20.4 cm.)
Drawn circa 1879-1880
Provenance
Marcelle Le Guiastrennec, France.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 9 February 2006, lot 519.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 9 February 2006, lot 519.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son œuvre, vol. IV, New York, 1971, no. D.1.003, p. 168 (illustrated p. 169).
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