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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 2, 2022 | Sotheby's | London | Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction | 127 | $****** - ****** | Le pierrot à la guitare |
paintings
100 x 81 cm (39.37 x 31.89 in)
oil on canvas
signed Juan Gris and dated 1922 (lower right)
Galerie Simon (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler), Paris
Dr Gottlieb Friedrich Reber, Lausanne (acquired by 1925 and until at least 1938)
Private Collection, Paris (acquired by 1939)
Fine Arts Associates (Otto Gerson), New York (acquired by 1958)
Galerie Würthle, Vienna (acquired by 1964)
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired by 1972)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Paris, Galerie Simon (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler), Juan Gris , 1923, no. 34 (titled Pierrot à la Mandoline )
Dresden, Städtischer Ausstellungspalast, Internationale Kunst Ausstellung , 1926, no. 375
Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstverein, 1927
Zurich, Kunsthaus Zürich, Juan Gris , 1933, no. 111
Paris, Galerie Roland Balaÿ & Louis Carré, Juan Gris, 1938, no. 21, illustrated in the catalogue (with inverted measurements)
Bern, Kunsthalle Bern, Picasso, Braque, Gris, Léger, Bores, Beaudin, Viñes , 1939, no. 72 (titled Harlekin )
New York, Fine Arts Associates, 1958, no. 22, illustrated in the catalogue
Jerusalem, The Israel Museum, Monet to Matisse: Modern Masters from Swiss Private Collections , 1988
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Juan Gris. Pinturas y dibujos, 1910-1927 , 2005, no. 125, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
'Feuilles Volantes', in Cahiers d'Art , 1927, no. 1, illustrated in a photograph of the 1927 Frankfurt exhibition p. 7
Georges Bataille, 'Juan Gris: Texte inédit' in Documents , Paris, 1930, no. 5, illustrated p. 267
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Juan Gris. His Life and Work , London, 1947, no. 72, illustrated n.p.
José Camón Aznar, Picasso y el cubismo , Madrid, 1965, illustrated p. 228
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Juan Gris. His Life and Work , London, 1969, illustrated p. 298
Juan Antonio Gaya-Nuño, Juan Gris , Paris, 1974, no. 420, illustrated p. 221
Douglas Cooper, Juan Gris. Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint , Paris, 1977, vol. II, no. 410, illustrated p. 233
Paz García Ponce de León, Juan Gris. La pasión por el Cubismo , Madrid, 2008, illustrated in colour p. 369
Douglas Cooper, Juan Gris. Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint , San Francisco, 2014, vol. II, no. 410, illustrated in colour p. 654
Juan Gris
1887 - 1927
Le pierrot à la guitare
signed Juan Gris and dated 1922 (lower right)
oil on canvas
100 by 81cm., 39⅜ by 32in.
Painted in 1922.
