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The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate

Hector Hyppolite

Erzulie

Auction Closed

November 15, 10:48 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate

Hector Hyppolite

1894 - 1948


Erzulie

signed H.Hyppolite (lower right)

oil on board

15 by 20 in.

38.1 by 50.8 cm.

Executed circa 1947.

DeWitt Peters, Le Centre d'Art, Port-au-Prince, 1953
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's Parke Bernet New York, 4 December 1979, lot 117 (consigned by the above)
Siri Von Reis, New York (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's New York, 26 November 1986, lot 149 (consigned by the above)
Bella Gallery, Santo Domingo (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Rochester, Meadow Brook Art Gallery and travelling, Master Painters of Haiti, 1984-86, no. 17, p. 54, illustrated