Albert Gleizes (1881-1953) Composition, circa 1949, (So-called "Arabesque" Period), oil on cardboard, 27.5 x 22 cm
Signed lower right and on the back
Exhibitions
Basel, Marie-Suzanne Feigel Modern Art Gallery, Albert Gleizes, Retrospective, June-October 1969, no. 54;
Courbevoie, Roybet-Fould Museum, Albert Gleizes, November-December 1971, no. 114;
Aix-en-Provence, Atelier-Cézanne Museum, Albert Gleizes, August-September 1986.
Publications
Anne Varichon, Albert Gleizes, catalog raisonné, vol. II, Somogy Editions d'art, Paris, 1998, n° 2228, p. 699. (with incorrect indication of measurements)
Provenance
Bequeathed in 1982 by Juliette Roche-Gleizes to the Albert Gleizes Foundation, Paris, inventory no. A63*;
Paris, private collection
* The Foundation was established by the will of the artist's wife, Juliette Roche-Gleizes, and its objectives include organizing, protecting, and disseminating Gleizes's work.