Four paintings on tile (Quatre peintures sur un carreau) Artist: André Derain (French, 1880–1954)
Artist: Pablo Picasso (Spanish, active France, 1881–1973)

1914

Modern and Contemporary Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Oil on four ceramic tiles set in mortar with plaster

Dimensions

20 7/8 × 2 1/4 in., 39 lb. (53 × 5.7 cm, 17.69 kg)
framed: 20 7/8 × 20 7/8 × 2 1/4 in. (53.02 × 53.02 × 5.72 cm)

Credit Line

The Philip L. Goodwin, B.A. 1907, Collection (Gift of James L. Goodwin, 1905, Henry Sage Goodwin, 1927, and Richmond L. Brown, 1907.)

Accession Number

1958.17.1

Geography

Made in Avignon, France

Culture

Spanish

Period

20th century

Classification

Paintings

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Galerie Leonce Rosenberg, Paris (sale Amsterdam, October 19, 1921, no. 123); probably Galerie Simon, Paris (according to Zervos, 1942); Buchholz Gallery, New York [Curt Valentin]; Philip L. Goodwin, New York (bought from Buchholz Gallery in 1940).
Bibliography
  • Susan Greenberg Fisher et al., Picasso and the Allure of Language, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2009), 19, 84–87, no. 9, ill
  • Paul Bourassa, Picasso et la ceramique, exh. cat. (Paris: Hazan, 2004),
  • Francoise Forster-Hahn, French and School of Paris Paintings in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1968), 8
  • "Recent Gifts and Purchases," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 25, no. 1 (April 1959), 50
  • Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, 2 (Paris: Éditions Cahiers d'Art, 1942), no. 493, fig. 227
Object copyright
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
In Copyright
Additional information

Subject

life

Inscriptions

L.L. tile "Andre Derain"

Signed

Derain, Andre and Picasso, Pablo ?

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