Suzanne Valadon
Portrait de jeune femme
signed and dated ‘Suzanne Valadon 1922’ (upper left); signed and inscribed ‘tête de jeune femme Suzanne Valadon. 12, rue Cortot. .Paris. 18ème’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
21 ¾ x 18 1⁄8 in. (55.2 x 46 cm.)
Painted in 1922
Provenance:
Collection A. A., by 1971.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 10 December 1971, lot 104.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby’s, London, 29 June 1972, lot 163.
V. Eviatar, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Texas.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2022.
Literature:
P. Pétridès, L’œuvre complet de Suzanne Valadon, Paris, 1971, no. P 252, p. 316 (illustrated n.p.; catalogued with incorrect dimensions).
Further details:
This work will be included in the forthcoming Suzanne Valadon catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared by the Comité Utrillo-Valadon.