¤ NICOLAS DE STAËL (1914-1955) La Part du vent,... Lot 7

¤ NICOLAS DE STAËL (1914-1955) La Part du vent, 1944-1945 Oil on canvas Signed lower left Oil on canvas; signed lower left 114 x 146 cm - 44 7/8 x 57 1/2 in. - - PROVENANCE Louis Gabriel Clayeux, Paris Drouot, March 25, 1984, lot 93 Private collection, Europe Christie's Paris, October 17, 2018, lot 31 Acquired at this sale by the current owner - - EXHIBITIONS Bern, Kunsthalle Bern, Nicolas de Staël, September 13-October 20, 1957, listed under n°4 of the exhibition catalog Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Staël, July 11-September 24, 1972, reproduced under n°5 p. 51 of the exhibition catalog Paris, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, May 22-August 24, 1981; London, The Tate Gallery, October 7-November 29, 1981, Nicolas de Staël, reproduced under n°7 p. 27 of the exhibition catalog Parma, Fondazione Magnani Rocca, Nicolas de Staël, 10 April-17 July 1994, reproduced under n°3 p. 61 and described p. 200 of the exhibition catalogue. 61 and described on p. 200 of the exhibition catalog Antibes, Musée Picasso, La rencontre Nicolas de Staël Jeannine Guillou, La vie dure, October 9, 2011-January 8, 2012, reproduced p. 83 of the exhibition catalog - - BIBLIOGRAPHY Cahiers d'Art, 20e-21e années, éditions Cahiers d'Art, Paris, 1946, reproduced p. 415 Jacques Dubourg and Françoise de Staël, Nicolas de Staël, Catalogue raisonné des peintures, éditions Le Temps, Paris, 1968, described and reproduced under n°28 p. 64 Françoise de Staël, Nicolas de Staël, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, éditions Ides et Calendes, Neuchâtel, 1997, described and reproduced under n°40 p. 194 Anne de Staël, Staël, Du trait à la couleur, éditions Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 2001, reproduced on p. 71 Marie du Bouchet, Nicolas de Staël, Une illumination sans précédent, éditions Gallimard, collection Découvertes Gallimard, Paris, 2003, reproduced p. 36 Nicolas de Staël en Provence, exhibition catalog, Hôtel de Caumont, Aix-en-Provence, 2018, reproduced p. 107 Françoise de Staël, revised and expanded version by Marie du Bouchet and Gustave de Staël, Nicolas de Staël, Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, éditions Ides et Calendes, Lausanne, 2021, described and reproduced under n°40 p. 143