White House on a Hill

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White House on a Hill

France, circa 1918
Paintings
Oil on canvas
20 5/8 × 25 in. (52.39 × 63.5 cm)
Partial, fractional and promised gift of Janice and Henri Lazarof (M.2005.70.125)
Not currently on public view

Provenance

The artist (1893-1943). Dr. Louis Devraigne (1881-1968), Paris; [Sold at Hotel Drouot, Paris, November 24, 1928, lot 84]; to Mr....
The artist (1893-1943). Dr. Louis Devraigne (1881-1968), Paris; [Sold at Hotel Drouot, Paris, November 24, 1928, lot 84]; to Mr. Clausen; [sold by 1937 to Valentine Gallery, New York]; [sold by 1945 to Colin Collection, New York]; [sold to Acquavella Galleries, New York]; sold in May 1998 to]; Janice and Henri Lazarof, Los Angeles; given in 2005 to LACMA.
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Bibliography

  • Tuchman, Maurice, Esti Dunow, and Klaus Perls. Chaïm Soutine (1893-1943): Catalogue Raisonné-Werkverzeichnis. Cologne: Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 1993.
  • Barron, Stephanie. Envisioning Modernism: The Janice and Henri Lazarof Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2012.