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Kees van Dongen (1877-1968)
La gitane , 1910 (Painted)
Lot #34 |
2010-02-02 |
Christie's, London
Impressionist/Modern Evening Sale
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
GBP 5,500,000 - 7,500,000 (currency of sale)
USD 8,503,000 - 11,595,000 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Christie's
Auction number: 7831
Auction name: Impressionist/Modern Evening Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2010-02-02
End date: 2010-02-02
Currency: GBP
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century European Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 39 3/8 x 32 in. (100.2 x 81.2 cm.)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
100.2
Width In Centimeters:
81.2
Height In Inches:
39.375
Width In Inches:
32
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Year notes: Painted circa 1910-1911.
Provenance
Provenance<br> <br> <br> <br> M. Midy, by whom acquired directly from the artist, and thence by descent.<br> <br> Galerie Cazeau-de la Béraudière, Paris.<br> <br> Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1998.
Exhibited
Exhibited<br> <br> <br> <br> Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda,<br> <br> Van Dongen<br> <br> , January - June 2002, no. 43 (illustrated p. 87).<br> <br> Rotterdam, Kunsthal,<br> <br> Kees van Dongen, Elegant Lines: lithos, pochoirs and paintings<br> <br> , December 2002 - May 2003.<br> <br> Monaco, Nouveau Musée National,<br> <br> Van Dongen<br> <br> , June - September 2008, no. 162 (illustrated p. 231); this exhibition later travelled to Montreal, Museum of Fine Arts, January - April 2009 and Barcelona, Museu Picasso, June - September 2009.<br> <br> Den Haag, Gemeentemuseum,<br> <br> Meer dan kleur, fauvisme en expressionisme More than colour, Fauvism and Expressionism<br> <br> , April - October 2009 (illustrated p. 14).
Literature
Literature<br> <br> <br> <br> M. Vallès-Bled, 'Rotterdam, Paris et le rêve d'Orient', in exh. cat.,<br> <br> Van Dongen, du nord et du sud<br> <br> , Musée Fleury, Lodève, 2004, p. 19.
Catalog summary
Kees van Dongen (1877-1968) La gitane signed 'van Dongen.' (lower right) oil on canvas 39 3/8 x 32 in. (100.2 x 81.2 cm.) Painted circa 1910-1911