Paul César Helleu (French, 1859-1927)
Lot 24 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION

Paul César Helleu (French, 1859-1927)

Madame Clarigny. Études de trois têtes

Closed12 July 2016

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Paul César Helleu (French, 1859-1927)
Madame Clarigny. Études de trois têtes
signed 'Helleu' (centre right)
pastel and charcoal on paper
24 7/8 x 17 in. (63.2 x 43.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1890s.

Paulette Howard-Johnston, the artist's daughter.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 7 April 2000, lot 187.
with Alon Zakaim Fine Art, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Specialist note

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Frédérique de Watrigant on the basis of a photograph. The present work is registered in the archives of the Association Les Amis de Paul-César Helleu as DE-1439.