Andre Derain

Lot Details

Lot 534
Andre Derain
French, 1880-1954
Portrait de Femme, (Niece of the Artist), circa 1946-1950
Signed a Derain (lr)
Oil on canvas
15 1/8 x 11 3/8 inches (38.4 x 28.9 cm)

Provenance:
Rene LePorte, Antibes
Private collection, acquired from the above in 1982

Literature:
Michel Kellerman, Andre Derain, catalogue raisonne du l'oeuvre peint, vol. III, Editions Galerie Schmit, Paris, 1999, no. 1939, p. 142, illus.

Michel Kellerman confirmed the authenticity of this painting in 1980.


Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000
Sold for $13,860 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Glue relined; edged with papertape; paint separation throughout much of the painting, but the surface is stablilize (had been restored by Pierre Matisse); could use a light cleaning; unable to detect restoration through the varnish under UV light.


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Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000
Sold for $13,860 (includes buyer's premium)

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Impressionist & Modern Art / Post-War Art & Contemporary Art

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