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Property from a Private Collection, Europe

Tamara de Lempicka

Le turban gris I

Auction Closed

March 2, 03:45 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Tamara de Lempicka

1898 - 1980


Le turban gris I

signed LEMPicKA. (upper right)

oil on canvas

30.6 by 25.2cm., 12 by 10in.

Framed: 52.5 by 46.5cm., 20⅝by 18¼in.

Painted in 1945.

Private Collection, Italy (acquired from the artist in 1945)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 1992
Gabriele Mandel, La Pittrice Tamara de Lempicka, La Mandragora, Milan, 1957, illustrated on the cover
Marc Vaux, Fonds Lempicka, Paris, 1972
G. Bazin & H. Itsuki, Tamara de Lempicka: The Myth of the Portrait, Tokyo, 1980, no. 92
Alain Blondel, Tamara de Lempicka: Catalogue Raisonné, 1921-1979, Lausanne, 1999, no. B.254, illustrated p. 333
Alain Blondel, Tamara Lempicka Online Catalogue Raisonné, www.delempicka.org, no. B.254 (accessed 16th January 2023)

Paris, Galerie André Weil, Hélène Gallet et Tamara de Lempicka, 1955 (titled Jeune fille au turban), illustrated on the cover of the catalogue

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