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FÉLIX LABISSE | LE BAPTÊME DU FEU

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July 29, 03:40 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

FÉLIX LABISSE

1905 - 1982

LE BAPTÊME DU FEU

signed Labisse (lower left); signed Labisse, titled and dated 1942 on the reverse

oil on canvas

55 by 46cm., 21⅝ by 18⅛in.

Framed: 74 by 65cm., 29⅛ by 25⅝in.

Painted in 1942.

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Collection Feinschneider, Brussels

Sale: Hôtel de Ventes Horta, Brussels, 7th December 1993, lot 350

Sale: Pierre Berge & Associés, Paris, 8th June 2010, lot 60

Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Isy Brachot, Labisse, Catalogue de l'œuvre peint, 1927-79, Brussels, 1979, no. 147, illustrated p. 82

Patrick Waldberg, Félix Labisse, Brussels, 1970, illustrated p. 45

Elverio Maurizi, Incontro con Labisse, Pollenza, 1974

Charleroi, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Rétrospective, 1969