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The Complete Works of Philippe Smit
by Andreas Narzt and Florence Castellani

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Photo: Michiel Elsevier Stokmans, NL; © FdDPS
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Original frame designed and painted by the artist.
Original frame designed and painted by the artist.
Photo: Michiel Elsevier Stokmans, NL; © FdDPS
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Classification: Pastel
Theme: still Life
Medium: Pastel
Support: On cardboard
Year: 1935
PS 431
Flowers in a Turquoise Vase against a Balinese Fabric Background
1935
Pastel on cardboard
23 13/16 x 22 1/2 in. (60 x 57 cm) (sight size)
Signed and dated lower left: Philippe Smit 1935
On the back: a metal plate: Urban Hubscher on the frame lower left.
Collection Florence Leteneur-Castellani, Paris
Inventories
Inv. Berendina Hubscher, n.d. [ante 1952], s.n., private archives: no. [24]: p. [1], Pastels: Bouquet de roses, clématites sur fond bleu.
Provenance
Berendina Hubscher
Jan Hubscher (gift from the above)
Hans Copper, Amsterdam (inherited from the above)
Florence Leteneur (2019)
Exhibitions
No known exhibitions.
Literature & Primary Sources
No known published references.
Additional images
The still life hanging left to the window in the studio at Chateau de La Motte in Thoury-Ferrottes (old photograph, private archives, Paris).
The still life hanging left to the window in the studio at Chateau de La Motte in Thoury-Ferrottes (old photograph, private archives, Paris).
Record last updated April 25, 2017. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Narzt, Andreas and Castellani, Florence. "Flowers in a Turquoise Vase against a Balinese Fabric Background, 1935 (PS 431)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=431 (accessed on May 10, 2025).