FRANCISZKA THEMERSON (1907-1988)

Lot 123
14.10.2023 13:00UTC +00:00
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£ 60 000
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Lot 123 | FRANCISZKA THEMERSON (1907-1988)
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£ 60 000 – 100 000
FRANCISZKA THEMERSON (1907-1988)

Emportez-moi sans me briser

signed 'Themerson' (lower right)

oil on canvas, in artist's frame

31 ½ x 36 3/8 x 2 7/8in. (80 x 92.5 x 7.3cm.)

Painted in 1952





Provenance

Drian Galleries, London.

Barbara Wright Collection, London.

Acquired from the above by the present owner.



Literature

N. Wadley (ed.), Franciszka Themerson, London 2019 (illustrated in colour, p. 80).



Exhibited

London, Drian Galleries, Franciszka Themerson A Retrospective Exhibition (1943-1963), 1963, p. 2, no. 22 (illustrated, p. 11).

London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Franciszka Themerson: It all depends on the point of view, 1975, no. 3.
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