Marcel GROMAIRE The night watchman - 1934 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower centre "Gromaire 1934", countersigned, dated, titled and annotated on the back "GROMAIRE / LE GARDIN / DE NUIT . / 1934 / fbg". 100.0 x 81.0 cm Exhibitions : Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Le temps présent, 1935, n°96 Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, The 1937 International Exhibition of paintings, 1937, n°218, reproduced p.7 Bibliography: "Le Salon du temps présent", in Beaux-Arts, n°107, 18 January 1935, reproduced M. Zahar, Gromaire, Pierre Cailler Edition, Geneva, 1961, n°45, reproduced F. Gromaire, F. Chibret-Plaussu, Marcel Gromaire - La vie et l'œuvre - Catalogue raisonné des peintures, La Bibliothèque des Arts, Paris, 1993, n°416, reproduced in black and white p.166 Oil on canvas; signed and dated lower center, signed again, dated, titled and annotated on the reverse; 39 3/8 x 31 7/8 in. Temporary import lot The buyer will have to pay import fees, i.e. 5.5% in addition to the hammer price, unless the lot is immediately re-exported outside the European Union. Lot in temporary importation. In addition to the commissions and taxes, and additional import fees of 5,5% of the hammer price will be charged. The import fees can be retroceded to the purchaser on presentation of written proof of exportation outside European Union. Marcel GROMAIRE 100.0 x 81.0 cm Oil on canvas; signed and dated lower center, signed again, dated, titled and annotated on the reverse; 39 3/8 x 31 7/8 in. Temporary import lot The buyer will have to pay import fees, i.e. 5.5% in addition to the hammer price, unless the lot is immediately re-exported outside the European Union. Lot in temporary importation. In addition to the commissions and taxes, and additional import fees of 5,5% of the hammer price will be charged. The import fees can be retroceded to the purchaser on presentation of written proof of exportation outside European Union.