Descendant d'arlequin (Descending Harlequin)
André Lanskoy, French, 1902 - 1976
1958
Oil on canvas
Overall: 40 1/4 × 29 1/2 in. (102.2 × 74.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe, Class of 1964H, by exchange
P.968.31
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower left: Lanskoy; Label, on on board backing of canvas: Albert Loeb Gallery, Andre Lanskoy / "Descendant d'arlequin" / 1958; label: Galerie Louis Carre & Co. 10, Anenue de Messine, Paris-Ville "Descendant de l'arlequin" (sic) Peinture, 1958 100 x 74 cm.
Exhibition History
Contemporary Art from the College Collection, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 24-March 2, 1975.
Provenance
Possibly Albert Loeb Gallery, New York, New York; sold to Evelyn Annenberg Friede Jaffe Hall (1911-2005) and William B. Jaffe (1904-1972), New York; given to present collection, 1968..
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