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Paul Delvaux, Les Dames aux cerfs-volants, 1950

Paul Delvaux Belgian, 1897-1994

Les Dames aux cerfs-volants, 1950
Oil on panel
92,5 x 122,5 cm
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Provenance

- André Delvaux, Rhode-Saint-Genèse, Belgium.
- Staempfli Gallery, New York.
- Richard S. Zeisler collection, New York (acquired from the above on May 19, 1965)
- National Gallery of Art, Washington (a gift from the above)
- Sale Sotheby’s New York, November 07, 2007.
- Private collection (acquired from the above sale)
- Private collection

- Galerie Retelet, Monaco

Exhibitions

- Venice, XXV Esposizione Biennale Internazionale d’Arte, 1950, no. 337.
- Anvers, Meir, Salle des fêtes, L’Art contemporain Salon 1951, 1951, no. 180.
- Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Dertien belgische schilders, 1952, no. 36.
- Charleroi, Salle de la Bourse, XXXIe Salon du Cercle Royal Artistique Littéraire de Charleroi, Rétros- pective Paul Delvaux, 1957, no. 56.
- Boitsfort, Maison Haute, XIIe Salon, 1957, no. 10.
- Ostende, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Paul Delvaux, 1962, no. 37.
- Arnheim, Gemeentemuseum, Surréalistes Belges, 1964, no. 11.
- New York, Staempfli Gallery, Paul Delvaux, 1965, no. 11.
- Mons, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Hainaut Cinq. Hommage à Paul Delvaux, 1965, no. 5.
- New York, Staempfli Gallery, Paul Delvaux, 1969, no. 9.
- Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Paul Delvaux: Women and Dreams, 1969.
- Rotterdam, Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Paul Delvaux, 1973, no. 47.
- Tokyo, Isetan Museum; Hiroshima Museum; Yokohama Museum; Yamanashi, Prefectural Museum; Asahikawa Museum; Osaka City Museum, The Surrealism Exhibition, 1983.
- Brussels, Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Rétrospective Paul Delvaux, 1997, no. 78.
- Naples, FL, Artis-Naples, The Baker Museum, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, January-May 2015.

Literature

- Paul CASO, «Le Cercle Hainaut Cinq au Musée de Mons. Un Hommage à Paul Delvaux,» Le Soir, Brus- sels, March 18, 1965.
- Paul-Aloïse DE BOCK, Paul Delvaux. Der Mensch. Der Maler, Hamburg, 1965, illustrated pl. 30
- Paul-Aloïse DE BOCK, Paul Delvaux, Brussels, 1967, illustrated pl. 101.

- Jose VOVELLE, Le Surréalisme en Belgique, Brussels, 1972, p. 187.
- Peter SAGER, «Paul Delvaux,» Das Kunstwerk, Stuttgart, Berlin, Cologne, May 1973, p. 41.
- Michel BUTOR, Jean Clair and Suzanne Houbart-Wilkin, Delvaux, Catalogue de l’oeuvre peint, Lau- sanne & Paris, 1975, no. 199, illustrated p. 230.
- Barbara EMERSON, Delvaux, Anvers, Fonds Mercator, 1985, illustrated p.144
- Jacques SOJCHER, Paul Delvaux ou la passion puérile, Paris, 1991, no. 87, illustrated p. 63.
- Xavier CANONNE, Surrealism in Belgium. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, Marot, Brussels, 2015, p.51.

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