ID 1045277
Lot 29 | GYULA TORNAI (HUNGARIAN, 1861–1928)
Estimate value
$ 60 000 – 80 000
Japán Masszirozónő (The Blind Masseuse)
signed and inscribed 'TORNAI. GY, TOKIO' (lower right)
oil on canvas
67 x 27 ¾ in. (170.2 x 70.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1905-1906.
Provenance
with Grill Gergely R.T., Budapest.
with Bizományi Kereskedőház és Záloghitel Rt, Budapest.
Literature
P. Hepp, 'Concours et expositions,' La chronique des arts et de la curiosité, Paris, 11 January 1908, p. 11, as Masseuse aveugle.
Exhibited
London, Goupil Gallery, Japan and India, May-June 1907, no. 69, as The Blind Masseuse.
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Exposition Gyula Tornai, 3-16 January 1908, catalogue no. unknown, as Masseuse aveugle.
Budapest, Műcsarnok, Japán és India, October 1909, no. 138.
| Artist: | Gyula Tornai (1861 - 1928) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Hungary, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Gyula Tornai (1861 - 1928) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Hungary, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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