Valerio Adami
‘Il Duomo di Firenze 1/150” 1992
serigraph
36 1/8 x 26 ½ inches (image)
(91 x 67 cm - image)
Note: 149 serigraphs of 150
Provenance: Marisa del Re Gallery
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot(French, 1796-1875)
Mlle. Léotine Desavary tenant une tourterelle
signed 'COROT' (lower left)
oil on canvas
23 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (59.6 x 37.8 cm.)
Painted in 1872
Provenance:
Charles Desavary, Arras.
Alfred Robaut, Paris.
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1904.
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1912
Literature:
A. Robaut, L'Oeuvre de Corot, Paris, 1965, vol. III, pp. 298-9, no. 2151 (illustrated).
C. Bernheim de Villers, Corot: peintre de figures, Paris, 1930, no. 322 (illustrated).
Notes:
The model of this painting, Léotine, was the daughter of Corot's friend, the painter and photographer Charles Desavary, the first owner of this painting.
The present work has been examined and authenticated by Martin Dieterle.
Kees Van Dongen
(1877-1968)
Portrait de la Comtesse Anatole de Bremond d’Ars
Signed ‘Van Dongen’ (upper right)
25 ¼ x 19 ½ in
(64 x 50cm)
Painted in 1947
Provenance:
Comtesse Anatole de Bremond d’Ars (acquired from the artist)
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris.
Anon. Sale, Sotheby’s, London, 30 March 1988, lot 210
Exhibited:
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Kees van Dongen oeuvres de 1890 a 1948, 1949, no.169.
Jacques Chalom des Cordes will include this painting in his forthcoming Van Dongen catalogue raisonne being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute
Salvador Dali
1904-1989
TRIUMP IF THE TOREADOR
Signed
Watercolor, pencil, AND OIL on card
19 ½ x 15 ¾ in
(49.5 x 40cm)
executed in 1968
Robert Descharnes has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.
This work is an idea for a set design for the opera Carmen actIV
SIGMAR POLKE (B. 1941)
Untitled
Acrylic on canvas
43 ¼ x 35 ½ in. (109.9x90.2cm)
Painted in 1994
Provenance:
Gift from the artist to the present owner.