Jean Metzinger (1883-1956)
Paysage avec arbre et maisons
signed 'Metzinger' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 ¼ x 25 5/8 in. (92.1 x 65.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1922
Jean Metzinger (1883-1956)
Paysage avec arbre et maisons
signed 'Metzinger' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 ¼ x 25 5/8 in. (92.1 x 65.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1922
Léonce Rosenberg [Galerie L'Effort Moderne], Paris. Victor Servranckx, Brussels. Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 9 November 1979, lot 932. Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne. Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 24 March 1998, lot 68. Guy Heytens, Belgium, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Sotheby's, London, 28 June 2000, lot 162. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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Specialist note
Bozena Nikiel confirmed the authenticity of this work in 1998.
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