Lot no. 15
Pierre Roy (Nantes, 1880 - Milan, 1950) Glass of wine in front of a château, 1935 Oil on canvas Signed lower right 46 x 33.5 cm Provenance : - Brummer Gallery Inc, New York, 1944 - Billy Wilder Collection, United States - Sale New York, Christie's, 13 November 1989, "The Billy Wilder collection", lot 42 - Private collection - Sale Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Etude Loiseau, Schmitz, Digard, 19 June 1994, lot 69 - Geneviève and Jean-Paul Kahn Collection, Paris Exhibitions : - New York, Carstairs Gallery, "Pierre Roy", November - December 1949, reproduced in the catalogue under no. 3 n.p. - Paris, Somogy, "Le Rêve d'une ville. Nantes et le surréalisme", 18 December 1994 - 2 April 1995, reproduced in the catalogue under no. 56 p. 152
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