c.1954, signed lower left; including the original sales transparency, copy of the original invoice and gallery guarantee; provenance: Edouard Cortès à Galerie F. Clair, Paris, France; Private collection, U.S.A.; Galleries Maurice Sternberg, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A; 11 April 1996, Private collection, Joliet, Illinois, U.S.A.; Family by descent, U.S.A.; to be included in volume III by Nicole Verdier ‘EDOUARD CORTES, Catalogue raisonne de l’oeuvre peint’ to be published in 2019