MOISE KISLING (1891-1953) Femme à l’écharpe bleue signed 'Kisling' (upper right) oil on canvas 39 ¼ x 28 ¾ in. (100 x 72.6 cm.) Painted in 1928
MOISE KISLING (1891-1953) Femme à l’écharpe bleue signed 'Kisling' (upper right) oil on canvas 39 ¼ x 28 ¾ in. (100 x 72.6 cm.) Painted in 1928
Léopold Zborowski, Henri Bing and Robert Michaux, Paris (acquired from the artist, circa 1928). Galerie Charles-Auguste Girard and Robert Michaux, Paris (1928, until at least 1932). The Mayor Gallery, Ltd., London. Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 20 June 1985, lot VIII. (probably) Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
"Impromptus: Chez Kisling" in Nouvelles Littéraires, 21 November 1931 (illustrated). "Kisling: Portraits de Femmes" in Vogue, February 1932, p. 43 (illustrated; titled La pensive jeune femme au foulard à pois). J. Kessel and J. Kisling, Kisling, Turin, 1971, vol. I, p. 123, no. 110 (illustrated).
This work will be included in the forthcoming Volume IV et Additifs aux Tomes I, II et III of the Moïse Kisling catalogue raisonné currently being prepared by Marc Ottavi.