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C'est fini: An Important Private Collection of Surrealist Art
Leonor Fini
Rasch, Rasch, Rasch, meine Puppen Warten (Hurry, Hurry, Hurry... My Dolls are Waiting)
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March 23, 02:11 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 GBP
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C'est fini: An Important Private Collection of Surrealist Art
Leonor Fini
1908 - 1996
Rasch, Rasch, Rasch, meine Puppen Warten (Hurry, Hurry, Hurry... My Dolls are Waiting)
signed Leonor Fini (lower right); signed LEONOR FINI, titled and dated 1975 on the stretcher
oil on canvas
113.8 by 145.5cm., 44¾by 57¼in.
Framed: 113.8 by 145.5cm., 52¾ by 57¼in.
Painted in 1975.
Pieters-Malfait, Belgium (acquired from the artist circa 1978. Sold: Sotheby's, London, 9th June 1999, lot 205)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
José Alvarez, ed., Le livre de Leonor Fini, Paris, 1975
Leonor Fini & José Alvarez, Leonor Fini, Das grosse Bilderbuch, Munich, 1975, illustrated in colour n.p.
Werner Weber, 'Die Sphinx, die sich zu verwandeln liebt - Portrait Leonor Fini' in Westermanns Monatshefte, Braunschweig, 1976, pp. 45-46
Jean-Claude Dedieu, Leonor Fini, Paris, 1978, illustrated in colour pp. 88-89 (with inverse dimensions)
Constantin Jelenski et al., Leonor Fini. Découverte et Masquée, Paris, 1978
Leonor Fini, Le Livre de Leonor Fini, Lausanne, 1979
Leonor Fini & Xaviere Gauthier, Leonor Fini, Paris, 1979
Konstanty A Jeleńsk, Leonor Fini peinture, Lausanne, 1980
Leonor Fini & Jacques Audiberti, Leonor Fini, Paris, 1981
Pierre Borgue & Jean Burgos, Leonor Fini ou le Théâtre de l'imaginaire : mythes et symboles de l'univers finien, Paris, 1983
Michel Foucault, Leonor Fini & Clancier Georges-Emmanuel, L'autoportrait Texte imprimé, Paris, 1983, no. 5
Dupont, 'Les Sortilèges de la Fée Leonor' in Paris Match, 13th June, 1986, p. 106
Jean-Marie Rouart, La Femme de proie, 1991, detail on the cover
Contemporary Great Masters (ed.), Leonor Fini, Tokyo, 1993
Leonor Fini, Leonor Fini: peintures, Paris, 1994, illustrated pp. 76 & 77
Georget, 'Leonor Fini, La Fée de Venise' in Paris Match, Paris, 1st February 1996, p. 87 (image is reversed)
Neil Zukerman, Illustrated Catalogue of Leonor Fini Books at CFM Gallery, New York, 2005, pp. 45 & 60
Peter Webb, Leonor Fini: Métamorphoses d’un art, Paris, 2007
Peter Webb, Sphinx: The Life and Art of Leonor Fini, New York, 2009
Maria Masau Dan & Vanja Strukelj, Leonor Fini, Florence, 2010
Preuda, 'Leonor strega New York. I suoi quadri piacciono a Madonna e Johnny Depp' in Il Piccolo, Trieste, January 2019, pp. 24-25
Martha Schwendener, 'What to see in New York Art Galleries Right Now' in The New York Times, February 2019, p.C14
Richard Overstreet & Neil Zukerman, Leonor Fini Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, vol. II, Zurich, 2021, no. 835, illustrated in colour p. 449
Leonor Fini & José Alvarez, Leonor Fini, Das grosse Bilderbuch, Munich, 1975, illustrated in colour n.p.
Werner Weber, 'Die Sphinx, die sich zu verwandeln liebt - Portrait Leonor Fini' in Westermanns Monatshefte, Braunschweig, 1976, pp. 45-46
Jean-Claude Dedieu, Leonor Fini, Paris, 1978, illustrated in colour pp. 88-89 (with inverse dimensions)
Constantin Jelenski et al., Leonor Fini. Découverte et Masquée, Paris, 1978
Leonor Fini, Le Livre de Leonor Fini, Lausanne, 1979
Leonor Fini & Xaviere Gauthier, Leonor Fini, Paris, 1979
Konstanty A Jeleńsk, Leonor Fini peinture, Lausanne, 1980
Leonor Fini & Jacques Audiberti, Leonor Fini, Paris, 1981
Pierre Borgue & Jean Burgos, Leonor Fini ou le Théâtre de l'imaginaire : mythes et symboles de l'univers finien, Paris, 1983
Michel Foucault, Leonor Fini & Clancier Georges-Emmanuel, L'autoportrait Texte imprimé, Paris, 1983, no. 5
Dupont, 'Les Sortilèges de la Fée Leonor' in Paris Match, 13th June, 1986, p. 106
Jean-Marie Rouart, La Femme de proie, 1991, detail on the cover
Contemporary Great Masters (ed.), Leonor Fini, Tokyo, 1993
Leonor Fini, Leonor Fini: peintures, Paris, 1994, illustrated pp. 76 & 77
Georget, 'Leonor Fini, La Fée de Venise' in Paris Match, Paris, 1st February 1996, p. 87 (image is reversed)
Neil Zukerman, Illustrated Catalogue of Leonor Fini Books at CFM Gallery, New York, 2005, pp. 45 & 60
Peter Webb, Leonor Fini: Métamorphoses d’un art, Paris, 2007
Peter Webb, Sphinx: The Life and Art of Leonor Fini, New York, 2009
Maria Masau Dan & Vanja Strukelj, Leonor Fini, Florence, 2010
Preuda, 'Leonor strega New York. I suoi quadri piacciono a Madonna e Johnny Depp' in Il Piccolo, Trieste, January 2019, pp. 24-25
Martha Schwendener, 'What to see in New York Art Galleries Right Now' in The New York Times, February 2019, p.C14
Richard Overstreet & Neil Zukerman, Leonor Fini Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, vol. II, Zurich, 2021, no. 835, illustrated in colour p. 449
Normandy, Château de Vascoeuil, Leonor Fini au Château de Vascoeuil, 1977, no. 1
Sint-Martens-Latem, Musée d'Art Moderne, 1978, no. 18
Oostende, Casino Kursaal, 1980, no. 34
Brussels, Centre Rops, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, 1982
Ferrara, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Palazzo dei Diamanti, 1983, no. 21, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Paris, Musée du Luxembourg, Leonor Fini, 1986, no. 42, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Bad Frankenhausen, Germany, Panorama Museum, Leonor Fini: Peintre du Fantastique, 1997-98, no. 26
Trieste, Museo Revoltella, Leonor Fini, L'Italienne de Paris, 2009, detail illustrated on the cover
San Francisco, Weinstein Gallery, Leonor Fini Une Grande Curiosité, 2009-10
CFM Gallery, New York, Leonor Fini Paintings 1931-1987, 2010
CFM Gallery, American Pavillion, Shanghai Art Fair, 2011
New York, Museum of Sex, Theatre of Desire, 2018-19
Sint-Martens-Latem, Musée d'Art Moderne, 1978, no. 18
Oostende, Casino Kursaal, 1980, no. 34
Brussels, Centre Rops, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, 1982
Ferrara, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Palazzo dei Diamanti, 1983, no. 21, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Paris, Musée du Luxembourg, Leonor Fini, 1986, no. 42, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Bad Frankenhausen, Germany, Panorama Museum, Leonor Fini: Peintre du Fantastique, 1997-98, no. 26
Trieste, Museo Revoltella, Leonor Fini, L'Italienne de Paris, 2009, detail illustrated on the cover
San Francisco, Weinstein Gallery, Leonor Fini Une Grande Curiosité, 2009-10
CFM Gallery, New York, Leonor Fini Paintings 1931-1987, 2010
CFM Gallery, American Pavillion, Shanghai Art Fair, 2011
New York, Museum of Sex, Theatre of Desire, 2018-19