Françoise Gilot (French, b. 1921). Half-opened door in India, 1982. Oil on canvas. 32 x 24 inches (81.3 x 61.0 cm). Sign...

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Françoise Gilot (French, b. 1921)
Half-opened door in India, 1982
Oil on canvas
32 x 24 inches (81.3 x 61.0 cm)
Signed and dated lower right: F. Gilot / 1982

PROVENANCE:
Private collection;
Marisa del Re Gallery, New York;
Private collection, New York, acquired from the above, 2008.

This painting is registered in the Françoise Gilot Archives under #1014. The subject was inspired by images from one of Madame Gilot's several trips to India with Dr. Jonas Salk.


More information about Françoise Gilot. See also: Gilot, Françoise, Gilot, Francoise, Francoise Picasso Artist.



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