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ArtistFrench, 1879–1949
CultureFrench
Titles
  • The Regatta at Antwerp
Date1906
PlaceAntwerp, Belgium
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensionsunframed: 22 3/4 × 31 1/4 in. (57.8 × 79.4 cm)
framed: 31 1/2 × 40 × 2 3/4 in.
Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck
Object number98.282
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
223 Beck Galleries
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Provenance[Karl Nierendorf Gallery, New York, after 1937] [1]; [Sale, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, “Important Impressionist and Modern Paintings,” 6 April 1967, lot 50, illus. in b/w] [2]; Private collection, United States, possibly 1967, by 1972; [Sale, Sotheby’s, London, “Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture,” 29 November 1972, lot 40, illus. in color]; purchased by Mr. and Mrs. John A. Beck, Houston, 1972; given to MFAH, 1998.


[1] Karl Nierendorf (Cologne, 1889–New York, 1947), a German banker-turned-art dealer, first opened a gallery in Cologne in 1920 with his brother. Josef Nierendorf (Cologne, 1898–Berlin, 1949) ran the gallery in Berlin when Karl moved to New York, where he opened a branch in January 1937.

[2] This was sold at auction in 1967 and again in 1972, both times by unnamed individuals.
Exhibition History"The Collection of John A. and Audrey Jones Beck", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,1974, pp. 44-45.

Published References "The Collection of John A. and Audrey Jones Beck," Compiled by Audrey Jones Beck. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1998, p. 56. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Reverse inscription: No. 3276 / FRIESZ
Signed and dated lower right, recto: "Othon Friesz 06"
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