Óscar Domínguez
Le Piano
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Óscar Domínguez
1906 - 1957
Le Piano
signed Oscar-X. (lower left)
oil on canvas
77.6 by 90.8 cm. 30½ by 35¾ in.
Executed in 1934.
The Asociación en Defensa de Óscar Domínguez, e Isidro Hernández, Curator of the Óscar Domínguez Collection (Tenerife), have confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Formerly in the collections of Paul Éluard and Roland Penrose.
Sir Roland Penrose CBE, London
Paul Éluard, Paris (acquired from the above)
Sir Roland Penrose CBE, London (reacquired from the above in 1938)
Timothy Baum, New York
Acquired from the above on 11 January 1993 by the present owner
Jean-Charles Gateau, Éluard, Picasso et la peinture (1936-1952), Paris, 1983, p. 114; p. 340, listed
Exh. Cat, Edinburgh, National Galleries of Scotland, The Surrealist and the Photographer: Roland Penrose and Lee Miller, 2001, p. 115
Exh. Cat., Edinburgh, National Galleries of Scotland, Hamburger Kunsthalle and Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Surreal Encounters, Collecting the Marvellous: Works from the Collections of Roland Penrose, Edward James, Gabrielle Keiller and Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch, 2016-17, pp. 18-19
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno; Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Centro de Arte “La Granja” and Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Óscar Domínguez 1926 Antològica 1957, 1996, no. 18, p. 102, illustrated in colour
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