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Provenance: Marcellin & Madeleine Castaing, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 June 2004, lot 170.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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Exhibited: Paris, Orangerie des Tuileries, Soutine, 1973, no. 89.
Milan, Galleria Bergamini, Chaïm Soutine 1893-1943, I Dipinti della Collezione Castaing, 1987, no. 13 (illustrated).
Chartres, Musée de ville, Soutine, 1989, no. 72 (illustrated).
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Literature: M. Castaing & J. Leymarie, Soutine, Paris & Lausanne, 1963, pl. XXXIV (illustrated).
P. Courthion, Soutine, Peintre du déchirant, Lausanne, 1972, p. 287 (illustrated fig. D).
R. Barotte, 'Soutine, le témoignage de Madeleine Castaing', in Plaisir de France, no. 409, Paris, May 1973, p. 46 (illustrated).
M. Tuchman, E. Dunow & K. Perls, Chaïm Soutine, Catalogue raisonné, vol. II, Cologne, 1993, no. 181 (illustrated p. 771).
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Notes: VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium