Lot 205
  • 205

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Maria Helena Vieira Da Silva
  • La Rue de la Cité
  • signed and dated 58
  • gouache on card
  • 68 by 35 cm. 26 7/8 by 13 7/8 in.

Provenance

Redfern Gallery, London
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1969)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Literature

Guy Weelen and Jean François Jaeger, Vieira da Silva: Catalogue Raisonné, Geneva 1994, p. 308, no. 1543, illustrated

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is brighter and contains fewer magenta undertones in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheet is attached verso to the mount and undulates very slightly. All surface irregularities appear to be original.
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