The Complete Works of Philippe Smit
by Andreas Narzt and Florence Castellani
PS 152
Emma Seated in an Armchair
Alternate title: Emma assise dans un fauteuil
c.1915–16
Oil on canvas
32 1/2 x 28 3/16 in. (82.5 x 71.5 cm)
Neither signed, nor dated
On the back: a metal plate: Mme Smit on the frame lower left and another one: Lottie Urban on the stretcher upper left.
Inventories
Inv. Berendina Hubscher, n.d. [ante 1952], s.n., private archives: no. [14]: p. [1], Toiles: Emma assise dans un fauteuil.
Inv. Leteneur, n.d. [1977], n.p., s.n., private archives: no. [75]: p. [7], escalier: Smit Philippe - 'Emma assise'/ Toile, 81 x 70 [cm].
Provenance
Exhibitions
Musée municipal, Noyers-sur-Serein, Yonne, France, Le Mystère Philippe Smit 1886 - 1948, April 01–November 30, 2000, as Emma assise dans un fauteuil.
Literature & Primary Sources
No known published references.
Notes
See biographical note on Emma Smit.
Record last updated February 8, 2017. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Narzt, Andreas and Castellani, Florence. "Emma Seated in an Armchair, c.1915–16 (PS 152)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=152 (accessed on May 11, 2025).