Lot 276
  • 276

Marie Laurencin

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Marie Laurencin
  • VASE DE FLEURS AVEC LYS
  • signed Marie Laurencin and dated 1933 (upper right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 61 by 50.4cm., 24 by 19 7/8 in.

Provenance

Lady H. Abrahams, London
The Mayor Gallery, London
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 1st July 1964, lot 143
Edgardo Acosta, Los Angeles (purchased at the above sale)
Private Collection, New York (sale: Sotheby's, New York, 14th May 1992, lot 310)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Daniel Marchesseau, Marie Laurencin, 1883-1956, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Tokyo, 1986, no. 566, illustrated p. 247

Condition

The canvas is not lined. There appear to be no signs of retouching visible under UV light. This work is in good original condition. Colours: Overall accurate, although the colours are brighter in the original.
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