Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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'Silhouette de femme de dos'
Unsigned. Executed around 1892. Pencil on paper. I: 18.5 x 10.5 cm.
Provenance
Maurice Bunau-Varilla (1856-1944), Paris; his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 9-10 July 1947, lot 9 (as part of an album with drawings); M. Raykis (acquired at the above sale) Claes and Elizabet Philip, Trollesund, Ludgo, Sweden (later Stockholm); by descent.
Exhibitions
Göteborgs Konstmuseum (Gothenburg Art Museum, Sweden), "Toulouse-Lautrec, Teckningar", 2-27 September 1955, no 57; Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, October 1955, "Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec", catalogue number 269, no. 57 (under the title "Figur med hatt, bakifrån"); Thielska Galleriet, Stockholm, "Toulouse-Lautrec 100 år", October 1964-February 1965; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, "Toulouse-Lautrec", 26 December 1967 - 3 March 1968, no. 235 (under the title "ÉTUDE DE FEMME, VUE DE DOS" / "Figur med hatt, bakifrån").
Literature
M.G. Dortu, "Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre. Les Artistes et leurs oeuvres. Études et Documents mis en oeuvre par Paul Brame et C.M. De Hauke, Catalogue des Dessins, Tome V", 1971, listed and illustrated: D. 3.287.