Jean Metzinger Catalogue Raisonné
Number: AM-18-006 Jean Metzinger
Date: 1918 (February)
Title: Retrato de mulher (Portrait de femme)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 73 x 54 cm
Collection: Museu da Chácara do Céu
Inscriptions: Signed and dated 2-18 (lower left)
Provenance: Léonce Rosenberg, Galerie L’Effort Moderne, Paris
Marques Rebelo Collection
Raymundo Ottoni de Castro Maya Collection (by 1961)
Notes: The Chácara do Céu Museum is an art museum located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Along with Museu do Açude, it forms part of the Castro Maya Museums; originating from the private collection of businessman and patron Raymundo Ottoni de Castro Maya (1894 – 1968). Castro Maya created a foundation in 1963. The Chácara do Céu museum was created in 1972. In 1983, the foundation was dissolved and the estate was reorganized under the name of Museus Castro Maya: subordinate to the Brazilian Institute of Museums, with the aim of preserving, researching and disseminating the art collection of Castro Maya.