Giorgio De Chirico (Volos 1888 - Rome 1978) "The Troubadour" 1945 oil on canvas 55x35 cm Signed lower left Signed and titled on the reverse Provenance Zanini Art Gallery, Rome Mario Rimoldi Collection, Cortina d'Ampezzo Private collection, Milan Galleria Gissi, Turin Private collection, Turin Modern Art Gallery Viotti, Turin Private collection, Turin Provenance Small Gallery, Udine Zanini Art Gallery, Rome Mario Rimoldi Collection, Cortina d'Ampezzo Private collection, Milan Gissi Gallery, Turin Private collection, Turin Modern Art Gallery Viotti, Turin Private collection, Turin Exhibition "De Chirico and Issupoff" Piccola Galleria, Udine, April 1952 "Human and Non-Human in Surrealism" Galleria d'Arte Moderna Viotti, Turin, 28 November - 11 December 1970, no. 13 in catalogue Literature Messaggero Veneto, Udine, 8 April 1952, p. 3 ill. "Note d'Arte: De Chirico and Issupoff at the 'Piccola Galleria'" in "Il Gazzettino" Venice, 15 April 1952 "Catalogo Nazionale Bolaffi d'Arte Moderna" Turin, Giulio Bolaffi Editore, 1970, p. 157 ill. C. Bruni Sakraischik "Catalogo Generale Giorgio de Chirico, Volume III, Opere dal 1931 al 1950" Milan, Electa, 1973, no. 260 ill. I. Reale "A Face of the 20th Century. Da de Chirico a Campigli: la collezione Zanini" Milan, Edizioni Mazzotta, 2003, p. 23 ill.