Lot 64
  • 64

Mario Prassinos

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Mario Prassinos
  • troupeau (the herd)
  • signed and indistinctly dated 51 lower right; titled, inscribed and dated 51 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 65 by 81cm., 25½ by 32in.

Provenance

Acquired from the artist by the mother of the present owner

Catalogue Note

Mario Prassinos created the Troupeau series between 1951 and 1952, a theme inspired by a trip to the Dordogne region of south-west France. The series features in Prassinos' book Les Prétextats, published in 1973.