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Petite fille
Details
Celso Lagar (1891-1966)
Petite fille
signed 'Lagar' (upper right)
oil on canvas
31 1/8 x 23 7/8 in. (81.6 x 60.8 cm.)
Painted in 1914
Petite fille
signed 'Lagar' (upper right)
oil on canvas
31 1/8 x 23 7/8 in. (81.6 x 60.8 cm.)
Painted in 1914
Provenance
The Lefevre Gallery [Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.], London.
Crane Kalman Gallery, London.
Acquired from the above on 25 October 1963.
Crane Kalman Gallery, London.
Acquired from the above on 25 October 1963.
Literature
M. Wykes-Joyce, 'The Eye in the Heart-Celso Lagar', in The Art Review, vol. XVII, no. 12, June - July 1965, p. 4 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie de Paris, Exposition rétrospective, November - December 1961, no. 4 (dated '1914').
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, Soutine, Modigliani et leur temps, October 1963 (illustrated).
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, Paintings, Watercolours & Drawings by Celso Lagar, June - July 1965, no. 25.
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, Celso Lagar, June - July 1997, no. 7 (dated '1914').
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, Soutine, Modigliani et leur temps, October 1963 (illustrated).
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, Paintings, Watercolours & Drawings by Celso Lagar, June - July 1965, no. 25.
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, Celso Lagar, June - July 1997, no. 7 (dated '1914').
Special Notice
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Please note that the correct cataloguing for this lot should read: 'Painted in 1914' and not as stated in the printed catalogue.
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Narciso Alba has confirmed the authenticity of this work.