Modern Evening Auction
Modern Evening Auction
Property from a Private West Coast Collection
Les Stylites (Les Stylists)
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private West Coast Collection
Leonor Fini
(1907 - 1996)
Les Stylites (Les Stylists)
signed Leonor Fini (lower right); signed L. Fini, titled and dated 1976 (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
45 ¾ by 32 in.
116.2 by 81.3 cm.
Executed in 1976.
Guy Pieters, Sint-Martens-Latem, Belgium (acquired by 1978)
Freddy Huyghe, Veurne, Belgium
Dr. Desutter, Belgium
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above)
Sotheby’s, London, 6 February 2007, lot 404 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Jean-Claude Dedieu, Leonor Fini, Paris, 1978, p. 124; pl. 72, illustrated in color (titled Les Stylites)
Constantin Jelenski, et. al., Leonor Fini, découverte et masquée, Paris, 1978
Jacques Audiberti, Yves Bonnefoy, et. al., Leonor Fini, Paris, 1981 (with incorrect dimensions), n.p., illustrated and n.p., illustrated (detail)
Pierre Borgue, Leonor Fini ou le théâtre de l’Imaginaire, Paris, 1983, pp. 142, 155, 157 and 248; p. 156, illustrated
Richard Overstreet and Neil Zukerman, Leonor Fini, Catalog Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, vol. II, Zurich, 2021, no. 868, p. 458, illustrated in color; p. 459
Château de Vascoeuil, Leonor Fini au Château de Vascoeuil, 1977, no. 4
Musée d'Art moderne de Sint-Martens-Latem, Tentoonstelling, 1978
Oostende, Casino Kursaal, Leonor Fini, 1980, no. 46
Yokohama, Sogo Museum of Art; Osaka, Daimaru Museum Umeda; Kitakyushu Municipal Art Museum and Sapporo, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Leonor Fini Retrospective, 1985-86, no. 26
Bad Frankenhausen, Panorama Museum, Leonor Fini: Peintre du Fantastique, 1997-98, no. 28 (with incorrect dimensions)
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