Paul GAUGUIN (after) 1848- 1903 Mask of a woman Painted... Lot 14

Paul GAUGUIN (after) 1848- 1903 Mask of a woman Painted plaster from an original wax 40.60 x 24.10 cm (15.98 x 9.49 in.) Provenance: Ambroise Vollard, Paris Lucien Vollard, Paris (by descent from the previous owner) Édouard Jonas, Paris Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles (acquired in 1956) Mrs. Dalzell Hatfield, Los Angeles Sale New York, Christie's, 13 February 1986, lot 25 Private collection New York New York sale, Sotheby's, 6 November 2003, lot 123A Jan Krugier Collection New York sale, Sotheby's, 8 May 2014, lot 428 The Kelton Collection, USA Exhibitions: Vienna, Albertina Museum, Goya bis Picasso. Meisterwerke der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2005, n°75, reproduced in the catalog in color Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Das Ewige Auge - Von Rembrandt bis Picasso. Meisterwerke aus der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2007, no. 131, reproduced in the color catalog Baden-Baden, Museum Frieder Burda, The Painters-Sculptors, 2008, no. 21, reproduced in the color catalog Bibliography: C. Gray, Sculpture and Ceramics of Paul Gauguin, The John Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 1963, no. 112, reproduced in black and white p. 244 (the wax) Comment : Painted plaster Lot in temporary importation The buyer will have to pay import fees, i.e. 5.5% in addition to the auction price, unless he immediately re-exports the lot 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.