Camille Bombois (1883-1970)
La marchande de frites
signed 'Bombois. C.lle' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18 1/8 x 25 5/8 in. (46.2 x 65.1 cm.)
Camille Bombois (1883-1970)
La marchande de frites
signed 'Bombois. C.lle' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18 1/8 x 25 5/8 in. (46.2 x 65.1 cm.)
Mme. C. Gregory, Paris (by 1937).
Billy Wilder, Los Angeles; Estate sale, Christie's, New York, 25 February 2004, lot 1.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Paris, Musée de Grenoble and New York, Museum of Modern Art, Masters of Popular Painting: Modern Primitives of Europe and America, 1937-1938, p. 32, no. 27 (illustrated, pl. 27).
Specialist note
Olivier Lorquin has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.
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