Lot Essay
Sold with a photo-certificate from Gibert Pétridès.
.jpg?w=1)
Marcelle Auclair
Details
Marie Laurencin (1883-1956)
Marcelle Auclair
signed and dated 'Marie Laurencin 1938' (upper right)
oil on board
12 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. (32.8 x 23.8 cm.)
Painted in 1938
Marcelle Auclair
signed and dated 'Marie Laurencin 1938' (upper right)
oil on board
12 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. (32.8 x 23.8 cm.)
Painted in 1938
Provenance
Marcelle Auclair, Paris, by descent from the artist; her Succession sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 21 November 1983, lot 25.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's London, 27 June 1984, lot 176.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's London, 27 June 1984, lot 176.
Literature
D. Marchesseau, Marie Laurencin, Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, Tokyo, 1986, no. 700 (illustrated p. 292).
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.
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.