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This painting is sold with a photo-certificate from the Comité Picabia.
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Nature morte aux pommes et fleurs
Details
Francis Picabia (1879-1953)
Nature morte aux pommes et fleurs
signed 'Picabia' (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed 'F.Picabia Les pommes nature morte 1908' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
21¼ x 25 5/8 in. (54 x 65.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1908-1909
Nature morte aux pommes et fleurs
signed 'Picabia' (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed 'F.Picabia Les pommes nature morte 1908' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
21¼ x 25 5/8 in. (54 x 65.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1908-1909
Provenance
Private collection, Paris.
Literature
W.A. Camfield, Francis Picabia (1879-1953), A Study of His Career from 1895 to 1918, Ph.D. diss., Yale University, New Haven, 1964. no. 40.
M.L. Borràs, Picabia, London, 1985, no. 74 (illustrated fig. 186, p. 85).
M.L. Borràs, Picabia, London, 1985, no. 74 (illustrated fig. 186, p. 85).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Exposition de tableaux par F. Picabia, 1909, no. 27 (illustrated).
Special Notice
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