Jean Metzinger Catalogue Raisonné
Number: AM-45-010 Jean Metzinger
Date: 1945 (after)
Title: Le femme à la guitare (Femme à la mandoline, Woman with a Mandoline
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 100 x 73 cm
Collection: Musée de Grenoble
Inscriptions: Signed (lower left)
Provenance: Suzanne Metzinger Collection
A. Bellier, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 21 May 1957, lot 59 (titled Femme à la mandoline)
Exhibitions: Peintres à Nice et sur la Côte d’Azur, 1860-1960, Palais de la Méditerranée, Bibliothèque et musées de Nice, July – September 1960, no. 90, titled La Guitariste. (Catalogue note states that Metzinger resided in Monte-Carlo in 1931; Lecques (Var) in 1938; and Bandol from 1939 to 1946)
Jean Metzinger, 1883-1956, Atelier sur l’herbe, École des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, January 1985, no. 7, p. 29, reproduced.
Literature: Gazette des beaux-arts, La Chronique des Arts, February 1964, no. 47, reproduced
Acquisitions 1950-1968, Gabrielle Kueny, Grenoble, Musée des Beaux-Arts, 1968, no. 91, reproduced
Picasso and the Cubists, McCall Collection of Modern Art, Milan, Fabbri; New York, McCall Pub. Co., 1970, Plate 50, p. 68, reproduced.