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Property from a Private American Collection

Chaïm Soutine

Pommes, pot, chaise et bouquet

Auction Closed

May 16, 09:00 PM GMT

Estimate

500,000 - 700,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private American Collection

Chaïm Soutine 

1893 - 1943 


Pommes, pot, chaise et bouquet 

signed Soutine (lower left) 

oil on canvas 

29 by 21 ½ in.  

73.7 by 54.6 cm.  

Executed circa 1916-17. 


This painting will be included in the forthcoming Volume III of the Chaim Soutine catalogue raisonné, now in preparation by Esti Dunow. 

Curt Valentin Gallery, New York 

Maria Martins, New York 

Dr. Harry Austin Blutman, New York (acquired by 1950) 

Private Collection, New York (acquired by descent from the above in 1960) 

Thence by descent to the present owner 

Pierre Courthion, Soutine: Peintre du déchirant, Lausanne, 1972, p. 181, fig. A, illustrated

New York, Museum of Modern Art, Soutine, October 1950 - January 1951 

Cleveland Museum of Art, Modigliani-Soutine, January - March 1951, p. 37, illustrated 

Musée d'art moderne de Céret, Soutine: Céret 1919 - 1922, June - October 2000, pp. 432-33, illustrated in color (dated 1919) 

New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, Life in Death: The Still Lifes and Select Masterworks of Chaim Soutine, April - June, 2014 pp. 44-45, illustrated in color (dated circa 1918)