Study for "L'accord des couleurs"
c. 1918
Artist, Czech, 1871 - 1957
Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor over graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 48.26 × 30.48 cm (19 × 12 in.)
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Accession
2019.45.16
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Selected Artists Galleries, New York; inv. 3335 [according to old label removed from back of frame]). Stephen See, Esq.[according to Sotheby's sale catalogue]; (Sotheby's, London, 5 December 1975, no. 190); (Kende Galleries, Inc., New York). (B.C. Holland, Inc., Chicago); Murray Gribin, Los Angeles; (Rachel Adler Gallery, New York); Mario H. Gradowczyk, Buenos Aires; (Galería Guillermo de Osma, Madrid, by 1990); William B. Jordan and Robert Dean Brownlee, Dallas, TX, 21 October 1996; bequest to NGA, 2019.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1990
De Nueva York a Madrid. Galería Guillermo de Osma, Madrid, 1990, 20-21, reprod.
2014
Mind's Eye, Masterworks on Paper from David to Cézanne. Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2014, no. 112 (color).
Inscriptions
lower right in ink (faded): Kupka; upper left verso in graphite: 6; upper center verso in red ball point pen: 12 [underlined] / vergè H [crossed out with graphite] / 47 [in graphite]; lower left verso in graphite [two columnar addition tables]: 18 5/8 x 11 1/2 / 1 1/2 [underlined] 1 1/2 [underlined] / 20 1/8 x 13'; lower left verso in graphite (upside down): 020 / 3/4 / linen / mount
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