Kees van Dongen

Dutch/French, 1877–1968

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Medium: Works on paper, Oil and gouache over pencil on paper laid down on board
Size: 50.5 x 61.1 cm. (19.9 x 24.1 in.)
Markings: Signed lower center left : Van Dongen

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Movement: Modern Art
Provenance: Kees and Marie-Claire van Dongen, Monaco (as of 1959).
Sale, Palais Galliera, Paris, March 17, 1971, illustrated and titled Au Cirque.
Former collection Michel Ghika, circa 1978.
Sale, Galerie des Chevau-Légers, Versailles, March 27, 1983, n° 57, illustrated, illustrated in colors on the cover and titled Le cirque.
Sale, Sotheby's, New York, May 15, 1985, n° 394, illustrated in colors.
Exhibitions: 03/05/2024–05/25/2024 LACHEZ LES FAUVES !
07/19/2023–12/23/2023 KEES VAN DONGEN (1877-1968)
03/25/2023–06/01/2023 COLORAMA
Geneva, Musée Rath, Van Dongen, October 30 - November 29, 1959, p. 19, n° 105, untitled Le Clown et le Cavalier (Lender Kees and Marie-Claire van Dongen).
Paris, Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, Salon d'automne 1972: Grandes œuvres Russes des collections françaises, Van Dongen, Villes nouvelles, October 31 - November 27, 1972, p. 31, n°41, titled as Le cirque.

Notice of inclusion in the Digital Catalogue Raisonné issued by The Wildensteil Plattner Institute dated October 12, 2022.