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Albert Marquet (1875-1947)
Lot 218

Albert Marquet (1875-1947)

Fontarabie, vue d'Hendaye, le promeneur

Closed5 February 2008

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GBP 66,500

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Albert Marquet (1875-1947)
Fontarabie, vue d'Hendaye, le promeneur
signed 'marquet' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 32 in. (65.1 x 81.2 cm.)
Painted in 1926

Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (no. 24841), by whom acquired from the artist on 22 January 1927.
Galerie Druet, Paris (no. 2H8H1), by 1936.
Dickinson Gallery, London & New York.

Specialist note

Jean-Claude Martinet and Guy Wildenstein will include this painting in their forthcoming Marquet catalogue raisonné being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute.

The present work featured in the 1937 film, Faisons un rêve, written, directed and starring Sacha Guitry as 'The Lover'. Fontarabie, vue d'Hendaye, Le Promeneur is visible hanging in his character's apartment.