Dorothea Tanning
(American, 1910-2012)
Le Chien, 1972
Sale 2087 - Impressionist and Modern Art, Featuring the Collection of John and Rosetta Gernon
Oct 28, 2024
12:00PM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$3,000 -
5,000
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$11,430
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Lot Description
Dorothea Tanning
(American, 1910-2012)
Le Chien, 1972
Gouache and graphite on paper on lithographic base
Signed Dorothea Tanning (lower right); also inscribed with title and date (verso)
Sheet size: 16 1/8 x 22 1/4 in. (41 x 56.5cm)
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Property from a Manhattan Collection.
The Dorothea Tanning Foundation has previously assisted with cataloguing this work.
Provenance:
The Artist.
Acquired directly from the above.
Georges Visat, Paris.
Galerie Bel'Art, Stockholm.
Acquired directly from the above.
Private Collection, Stockholm.
Sotheby's Paris, sale of June 19, 2020, lot 183.
Acquired directly from the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited:
"Dorothea Tanning," Galerie Bel’Art, Stockholm, November - December 1975, no. 23.
"Dorothea Tanning," Galerie Carneol, Gothenburg, November 4 December 4, 1977 .
"Dorothea Tanning, Drawings, Watercolors and Collages," J. P. L. Fine Arts, London, February 1978.
"Dorothea Tanning: 100 Years - A Tribute," Galerie Bel’Art, Stockholm, August 28 - September 22, 2010.
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