LOUIS VALTAT (1869-1952) Alger, La Casbah
signed 'L. Valtat' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 7/8 x 32 in. (65.7 x 81.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1906
LOUIS VALTAT (1869-1952) Alger, La Casbah
signed 'L. Valtat' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 7/8 x 32 in. (65.7 x 81.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1906
Private collection, France. Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 28 February 2013, lot 61. Private collection, London. Anon. (acquired from the above); sale, Christie's, New York, 16 May 2018, lot 342. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Saint-Tropez, Musée de l'Annonciade, De Delacroix à Matisse: la couleur sous la lumière de l'Orient, July-October 2014, p. 102 (titled Femmes en conversation sur les hauteurs d'Alger ou Alger, la Casbah).
This work will be included in the forthcoming Valtat catalogue raisonné currently being prepared by Les Amis de Louis Valtat.
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