Auguste Herbin (1882-1960)

Athlète

Details

Auguste Herbin (1882-1960)
Athlète
signed 'Herbin' (lower left)
gouache and watercolor over pencil on paper
7 ½ x 11 in. (18.8 x 27.8 cm.)
Painted in 1929

Provenance

Galerie de l'Effort Moderne (Léonce Rosenberg), Paris.
Louis B. Atlas, Buffalo (1935).
By descent from the above to the present owner.

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Lot Essay

Geneviève Claisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

The present work is a preparatory watercolor for the painting Athlète from 1929 (Claisse, no. 650).

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