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Artist or Maker: Andre Derain (1880-1954)

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Provenance: Paul Guillaume, Paris (by 1926).
Valentine Dudensing, New York (by 1928).
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Lewisohn, New York (acquired from the above, 1928).
Gift from the above to the present owner, 1947.

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Exhibited: New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Painting in Paris, 1930.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Museum of Art, 1937.
New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, January 1944.

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Literature: "Derain," Cahiers d'Art, vol. 1, 1926, p. 192 (illustrated; titled Paysage).
A. Basler, Les Albums d'art Druet, no. 21, 1929 (titled Les trois arbres).
C. Zervos, Histoire de l'art contemporain, Paris, 1938, p. 184 (titled Les arbres).
M. Vaughan, Derain, New York, 1941, p. 45 (illustrated).
M. Kellermann, André Derain, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1996, vol. II, p. 25, no. 511 (illustrated).

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Notes: Property from the Museum of Modern Art, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund*

*This lot may be tax exempt from the sales tax as set forth in the Sales Tax Notice at the back of the catalogue.

Tax exempt