GYULA TORNAI (HUNGARIAN, 1861–1928)

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20.10.2023 10:00UTC -04:00
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Lot 29 | GYULA TORNAI (HUNGARIAN, 1861–1928)
GYULA TORNAI (HUNGARIAN, 1861–1928)

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.
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