Harlequin

1919

André Derain

Artist, French, 1880 - 1954

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On View

East Building Ground Level, Gallery 103-D

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Chester Dale Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 74 x 61 cm (29 1/8 x 24 in.)
    framed: 97.1 x 86.3 x 9.5 cm (38 1/4 x 34 x 3 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1963.10.129

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

From the artist to (Paul Guillaume). Anonymous collection, Paris; (Paul Guillaume); sold 1925 to (Galerie Étienne Bignou, Paris and New York); sold 1931 to Chester Dale [1883-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.[1]
[1]Provenance according to Chester Dale papers in NGA curatorial records.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1943

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, Art Institute of Chicago, 1943-1952 (extended loan), unnumbered catalogue, repro. p. 17

1952

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1952, no. 20, repro.

1965

  • The Chester Dale Bequest, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1965, unnumbered checklist.

Bibliography

1932

  • Cortissoz, Royal. "Derain's Role in a Hectic Group." The New York Herald Tribune (28 February 1932): section VII, 9.

1943

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. The Art Institute of Chicago, 1943:, 11, repro.

1952

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1952 (2nd ed., 1960; rev. ed., 1965): 20, repro.

1960

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1960 (2nd ed.): 22, repro.

1965

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965 (rev. ed.): 21, repro.

  • Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 41.

1968

  • National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 34, repro.

1975

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 104, repro.

1984

  • Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 598, no. 930, color repro.

1985

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 126, repro.

Inscriptions

lower left and, again, lower right: a derain

Wikidata ID

Q20192226

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