Lot 375
  • 375

Leonor Fini

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Leonor Fini
  • L'Hiver en écoutant
  • signed Leonor Fini (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 91.5 by 59.5cm., 36 by 23 1/2 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Italy (acquired directly from the artist in the 1970s)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

The canvas is not lined and there do not appear to be any signs of retouching visible under UV light. There are very fine lines of stable craquelure in places. This work is in overall very good condition and might benefit from a light clean.
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