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Provenance: Mrs Henry M. Sage, Albany, New York (the artist's mother-in-law), a gift from the artist by 1963, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's New York, 12 May 1987, lot 161.
Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Sotheby's London, 4 December 2000, lot 43.
Galeriá Theo, Madrid.
Galerie Daniel Malingue, Paris, by 2002.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in January 2003.
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Exhibited: Madrid, Galería Elvira González, Alexander Calder, Yves Tanguy, January - February 1999 (illustrated p. 26).
Paris, Galerie Malingue, Yves Tanguy, May - July 2002, p. 72 (illustrated p. 73).
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Literature: P. Matisse, Yves Tanguy, A Summary of his Works, New York, 1963, no. 282 (illustrated p. 127).
P. Waldberg, Yves Tanguy, Brussels, 1977 (illustrated p. 237).
R. Le Bihan, R. Mabin & M. Sawin, Yves Tanguy, 2001, p. 138, no. 78, p. 139 (illustrated).
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Notes: Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite").If the Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer also agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.