At the Vanity

c. 1929

Rogi André

Associated Names
Rogi André

Artist, French, born Austria-Hungary, 1905 - 1970

The image shows a young person from the waist up, leaning over a table or counter with a mirror. The person is positioned with their torso turned slightly away from the camera, while their face is directed towards the mirror. They are applying a lipstick to their lips, which are slightly parted. The individual's hair is short and dark, with a straight bob cut featuring bangs that fall just above their eyebrows. No clothing is visible on their upper body. In the mirror, there is a doll placed on the surface next to them, dressed in a light-colored garment with lace detailing. The background is a simple, light-colored wall, and the overall scene appears to be within a domestic setting.
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Provenance

Collection of Soizic Audouard, Paris; (sale, Phillips, New York, April 25, 2007); John Cleary, Houston, TX; Estate of John Cleary, TX; NGA purchase (through Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago), 2018.

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Inscriptions

on verso, possibly by artist, across top in graphite: [curving and straight lines indicating a margin]; upper left in graphite underlined three times: HHO; upper center in graphite underlined: 6 / Pelliculer avec 4 et 5; center artist's stamp in purple ink: PHOTO ROGIE ANDRÊ / 5, Rue de Vanves, Paris XIV; possibly by artist, lower center in graphite underlined: 59; lower center in graphite: 70 [illegible] / PM / Cadrer à 92 [illegible] 5 de H

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