Details
Genre: Modern Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 14 by 11 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
35.6
Width In Centimeters:
27.9
Height In Inches:
14
Width In Inches:
11
Year notes: Executed in 1947.
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (probably) Mrs. Johnson McNutt, Memphis (acquired from the above) Charles H. McNutt, Memphis Sotheby's New York, 12 November 1988, lot 189 (consigned by the above) Waddington Galleries, London (acquired from the above) Baudoin Lebon, Paris Arnold Herstand & Co., New York Sotheby's New York, 8 November 2001, lot 283 Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Arnold Herstand & Co., Surrealism: From Paris to New York, 1990, n.n.
Catalog summary
Decadence & Decay: Works from an Important Private Collection Yves Tanguy 1900 - 1955 Composition  signed Yves Tanguy and dated 47 (lower right) gouache and watercolor on paper 14 by 11 in. 35.6 by 27.9 cm. Executed in 1947. Provenance Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (probably) Mrs. Johnson McNutt, Memphis (acquired from the above) Charles H. McNutt, Memphis Sotheby's New York, 12 November 1988, lot 189 (consigned by the above) Waddington Galleries, London (acquired from the above) Baudoin Lebon, Paris Arnold Herstand & Co., New York Sotheby's New York, 8 November 2001, lot 283 Acquired from the above by the present owner Exhibited New York, Arnold Herstand & Co., Surrealism: From Paris to New York, 1990, n.n.