Abraham MintchinePortrait of the Artist as a Harlequin 1931

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Artist
Abraham Mintchine (1898‑1931)
Title
Portrait of the Artist as a Harlequin
Portrait de l'artiste en arlequin
Date 1931
MediumOil paint on canvas
Dimensionssupport: 730 x 502 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Presented by Mrs Florence Gimpel in memory of her husband René Gimpel 1954
Reference
N06207
Not on display

Catalogue entry

Abraham Mintchine 1898-1931

N06207 Portrait de l'Artiste en Arlequin (Portrait of the Artist as a Harlequin) 1931

Inscribed 'A. Mintchine.' b.r.
Oil on canvas, 28 ½ x 19 ¾ (72.5 x 50)
Presented by Mrs Florence Gimpel in memory of her husband René Gimpel 1954
Prov:René Gimpel, Paris (purchased from the artist); Mrs Florence Gimpel, Paris and London
Exh:A Selection of Gouaches by Mintchine and Lurçat, Gimpel Fils, London, January-February 1947 (14); Art Exhibition, Festival of Jewish Arts, McLellan Galleries, Glasgow, February 1951 (85, repr.); Russian Emigré Artists in Paris, Redfern Gallery, London, December 1953-January 1954 (38, repr.); Homage to René Gimpel 1881-1945, Gimpel Fils, London, November 1966 (14)
Repr:René Gimpel, Journal d'un Collectionneur Marchand de Tableaux (Paris 1963), facing p… (read more)

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