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Lot 24AR

FRANCIS PICABIA
(1879-1953)
Le Zèbre

11 October 2018, 17:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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FRANCIS PICABIA (1879-1953)

Le Zèbre
signed 'Francis Picabia' (lower centre) and inscribed 'LE ZEBRE.' (upper right)
oil on canvas
59.7 x 73.5cm (23 1/2 x 28 15/16in).
Painted circa 1928 - 1929

Footnotes

The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by the Comité Francis Picabia. This work will be included in Vol. V of the Francis Picabia online catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared.

Provenance
Anon. sale, Hôtel des Chevau-Légers, Versailles, 5 June 1967, lot 66.
Monsieur & Madame F. Aladjem, Geneva (by 1974).
Anon. sale, Nouveau Drouot, Paris, 23 June 1983, lot 32.
Galerie Neuendorf, Hamburg & Frankfurt (1984 - 1990).
Private collection, France (by 11 January 1990).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Exhibited
Paris, Didier Imbert Fine Art, Picabia, 27 April - 13 July 1990, no. 25.
Santiago de Compostela, Museo do Pobo Galego, Francis Picabia, o sõno español, June - July 1996, no. 24.

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