GALERIE BERÈS, Stand 74b at BRAFA, 26 janvier-2 février 2020
Edouard Vuillard (Cuiseaux 1868-1940 La Baule), Etude pour le Théâtre libre, circa 1892. Pastel and ink on paper, 38.5 x 38 cm. Seal lower right: E Vuillard. © Galerie Berès.
Certificate of authenticity issued by Mathias Chivot, Vuillard Archives, dated 18 July 2018.
Simon Hantai (Bia 1922-2008 Paris), Untitled. Watercolour on canvas, 75 x 59.5 cm. Signed and dated lower right: Hantai 71. © Galerie Berès.
Provenance: Galerie Jean Fournier, Paris.
Literature: Simon Hantaï, galerie Katia Granoff, Paris, 28 October-12 December 1992, col. repr.; Kalman Maklary, Simon Hantaï, Catalogue raisonné, volume 2, 1960-2001, 2013, p. 263, col. repr.
Exhibitions: Aquarelles, Galerie Jean Fournier, Paris, 14 April-13 May 1972; Paintings and watercolours, Pierre Matisse Gallery, 1975.
Amédée Ozenfant (Saint-Quentin 1886-1966 Cannes), Purist still life with guitar, 1923-1924. Pastel on paper, 45.7 x 34.7 cm. Signed lower right and dated: ozenfant 1923-24. © Galerie Berès.
Certificate of authenticity issued by Pierre Guénégan, Paris, dated 29 December 2016.
Provenance: Marie Cutolli collection, Algiers; Galerie Mybor, Paris, 1928; private collection, Lugano; European private collection.
Exhibition: group exhibition, Galerie Myrbor, 1928, Paris (La Fresnaye, Dufy, Gris, Lurçat, Marcoussis, Ozenfant, Picasso).