Paul Jouve (1880-1973)
Panthère noire au repos
signed 'Jouve' (lower right) and dated and inscribed 'JUIN - 1914 - ANVERS' (lower left)
charcoal, gouache and pastel on paper
21 ½ x 30 in. (54.5 x 76.4 cm.)
Executed in Antwerp in June 1914
Paul Jouve (1880-1973)
Panthère noire au repos
signed 'Jouve' (lower right) and dated and inscribed 'JUIN - 1914 - ANVERS' (lower left)
charcoal, gouache and pastel on paper
21 ½ x 30 in. (54.5 x 76.4 cm.)
Executed in Antwerp in June 1914
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 27 March 1997, lot 93. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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Specialist note
Dominique Suisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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