
Lot 27
FRANÇOISE GILOT(1921-2023)Deux amies
15 November 2023, 15:00 EST
New YorkSold for US$15,360 inc. premium
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Flannery Gallagher
Cataloguer

Emily Wilson
Specialist/Head of Sale

Carly Ellsworth
Cataloguer
FRANÇOISE GILOT (1921-2023)
Deux amies
signed and inscribed 'l'amitié de F. Gilot' (lower right); dated 'Avril 1954' (verso)
colored crayon on paper
19 7/8 x 25 3/4 in (50.5 x 65.4 cm)
Executed in April 1954
signed and inscribed 'l'amitié de F. Gilot' (lower right); dated 'Avril 1954' (verso)
colored crayon on paper
19 7/8 x 25 3/4 in (50.5 x 65.4 cm)
Executed in April 1954
Footnotes
The authenticity of this work was confirmed by Françoise Gilot.
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, no. 05771.
James Byrnes Collection, Los Angeles; his sale, Los Angeles Modern Auctions, March 6, 2011, lot 42.
Acquired at the above sale by the previous owner; their sale, Christie's, New York, May 13, 2016, lot 1094.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.