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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR

1867-1956
POLNISCHES MÄDCHEN (POLISH GIRL)

83.5 by 65.2cm., 32 7/8 by 25 5/8 in.

Painted in 1914.

signed Nolde and titled on the stretcher

oil on canvas

PROVENANCE

Jacobson, Erfurt (acquired before 1930)
Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York
World House Galleries, New York
Sale: Karl & Faber, Munich, November 1977, lot 1890
Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York
Paul Vallotton S.A., Lausanne
Private Collection, Switzerland
Sale: Sotheby's, Munich, 13th December 1989, lot 20
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

EXHIBITED

Frankfurt am Main, Galerie Ludwig Schames, Emil Nolde, 1917, no. 16
Hanover, Kestner Gesellschaft, Emil Nolde, 1918, no. 27
Munich, Neue Kunst (Hans Goltz), Emil Nolde, 1918, no. 12, illustrated in the catalogue
Cambridge, Massachusetts, Busch-Reisinger Museum & Northampton, Massachusetts, Smith College Museum of Art, 1939-42 (on loan from 1939-42)
New York, World House Galleries, Emil Nolde, 1958
New York, World House Galleries, Modern German Art, 1958, no. 17, illustrated in the catalogue
New York, Museum of Modern Art; San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Art & Pasadena, The Pasadena Art Museum, Emil Nolde, 1963, no. 43
New Orleans, Museum of Art, German and Austrian Expressionism, 1975, no. 79, illustrated in the catalogue
New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, Jawlensky and Major German Expressionists, 1980, no. 36, illustrated in colour in the catalogue

LITERATURE

Artist's Handlist, 1910 c, no. 530
Artist's Handlist, 1930: '1914 Polnisches Mädchen'
Martin Urban, Emil Nolde, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil-Paintings, 1895-1914, London, 1987, no. 617, illustrated p. 538