Jean Metzinger Catalogue Raisonné
Number: AM-34-006 Jean Metzinger
Date: 1934
Title: Nu couché
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 19 x 32.7 cm
Inscriptions: Signed (lower right)
Provenance: G.J. Nieuwenhuizen Segaar, The Hague (acquired directly from the artist in 1941)
Private collection, Switzerland.
Christie’s, London, 3 July 1998, lot 30, (as circa 1938)
Notes: Several auction catalogues note the date of circa 1938 for this work. 1934 is more realistic considering the model (probably his wife Suzanne) along with stylistic considerations.