Jean Metzinger Catalogue Raisonné
Number: AM-45-002 Jean Metzinger
Date: 1945 (circa)
Title: Nature morte devant la mer
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 54 x 73 cm
Inscriptions: Signed (lower right)
Provenance: Bellier, Hôtel Drouot, Paris (2 July and/or 22 December) 1947, lot 109.
Bellier, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 21 May 1957, lot 60.
Maître Oury, Palais Galliera, Paris, 14 June 1961, lot 51.
Galerie Urban, Paris (label on the reverse).
Robert W. Race
Loudmer, Hôtel Drouot, 20 November 1988, lot 193.
Sotheby’s, London, 9 February 2005, lot 588.
Exhibitions: Possibly, Salon des Indépendants, Paris, 1 – 31 March 1946 (titled Nature morte devant la mer)
Pre-Cubist and Cubist Works, 1900-1930, International Galleries, Chicago, 17 April – 10 May 1964, cat. no. 13, p. 22, reproduced.