ID 990420
Lot 351 | VICTOR BRAUNER (1903-1966)
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 35 000
Sans titre
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'V,B, 16.X.1953.' (lower right) and signed again and inscribed 'pour Maurice son ami Victor Brauner' (lower left)
oil on canvas
9 1/2 x 13 in. (24 x 33 cm.)
Painted on 16 October 1953, this work is dedicated to Maurice Lefebvre Foinet
Provenance
Maurice Lefebvre-Foinet, by whom acquired directly from the artist, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, Paris, 1 December 2009, lot 79.
Private collection, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Millon & Associés, Paris, 24 November 2021, lot 199.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Special notice
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Post lot text
Samy Kinge has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
| Artist: | Victor Brauner (1903 - 1966) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Western Europe, France, Europe, Romania |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Victor Brauner (1903 - 1966) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Western Europe, France, Europe, Romania |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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