Details
Edgard Tytgat (1879-1957)
Une page dramatique
signed and dated 'Edgard Tytgat/1928' (lower right) and inscribed 'La derniere toilette de Marie Stuart' (lower centre); and signed and dated again, inscribed with title and numbered 'no. 220/F50' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
89 x 116 cm.
Painted in 1928.
Provenance
Galerie Le Centaure, Brussels, 1932.
Jean van Parys, Brussels.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1964.
Literature
André de Ridder, 'L'Ecole Belge Contemporaine' in: Cahiers de Belgique, April-May 1931.
Emile Langui, Paul Kenis, 'Terugblik op de tentoonstelling op hedendaagsche kunst in het Paleis voor Schone Kunsten' in: Kunst, July 1931, pp. 182-185.
Anonymous, 'Edgard Tytgat', in: La vie heureuse, Brussels, 15 August 1933.
Maurice Roelants, Edgard Tytgat: Monographie de l'Art Belge, Antwerp, 1948, no. 22 (illustrated).
Albert Dasnoy, Edgard Tytgat. Catalogue raisonné de son oeuvre peint, établi avec la collaboration de Madame Gisèle Ollinger-Zinque, Brussels, 1965, no. 218, p. 190 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Brussels, Galerie Le Centaure, Edgard Tytgat, February - March 1928, no. 14.
Berlin, Galerie Alfred Flechtheim/Düsseldorf, Edgard Tytgat, 9 February - March 1929, no. 24.
New York, The European and American Art Committee, Comtemporary Belgian Painting-Graphic Art and Sculpture, October - December 1929, no. 96.
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Retrospectieve Edgard Tytgat, 21 March - 19 April 1931, no. 165.
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, L'Expressionisme Belge, November - December 1952, no. 123.
Ostend, Casino-Kursaal Oostende, Edgard Tytgat, 2 July - 15 August 1955, no. 13.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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