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Paul Delvaux

Étude pour le tableau "L'Acropole"

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Property of an Important Private Swiss Collector

Paul Delvaux

1897 - 1994

Étude pour le tableau "L'Acropole"


signed P. Delvaux and dated 1965 (lower right)

watercolor, brush and ink, ink wash and pen and ink on paper 

16⅛ by 24⅜ in.

41 by 62 cm.

Executed in 1965.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Fondation Paul Delvaux.

Christie's London, 30 November 1982, lot 217
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner