Lot 20
  • 20

Léon Spilliaert

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Léon Spilliaert
  • AURORE ou FEMME ET LOCOMOTIVE
  • signé L. Spilliaert en bas à gauche et daté 1925 en bas à droite

  • gouache et encre de chine sur papier
  • 55,5 x 41 cm; 21 7/8 x 16 1/8 in.

Provenance

Galerie Tzwern, Bruxelles
Collection particulière, Bruxelles

Exhibited

Amsterdam, Campo, Vlaamse Kunst, te Amsterdam, 1978, no. 128

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on Japan paper. The sheet is taped to the mount at the two upper corners, the edges are irregularly cut and the japan paper covers the sheet by a few mm at the two lower corners. This work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note


signed 'L. Spilliaert' lower left and dated '1925' lower right, gouache and Indian ink on paper. Executed in 1925.