French, 1864-1901
Homme Assis Fumant
Stamped with artist's monogram (ll)
Pencil heightened with white on grey paper
10 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (27.3 x 17.2 cm)
Provenance:
Michel Tapie de Celeyran
D. Viau
M. P. - A. Weill, Paris
Galerie Lucie Weill, Paris, inv. 5
Literature:
M. Joyant, Lautrec II, p. 183
J. P. Crespelle, Toulouse.-Lautrec, Feuilles d'Etudes, Au Pont des Arts, 1962, illus. p. 37
Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec, vol. 5, D.2.105, p. 350, illus. p. 351
This work is accompanied by a photo-letter of authenticity from Lucie Weill, dated October 27, 1978.
(Frame: 15 1/2 x 11 5/8 inches)
Unevenly toned; matburn; wear to the corners, with a tiny bit of loss to the lower left corner; pinhole in each top corner; lightly foxed; tipped to mat along the top verso edge.
Fine Art
