Lot No. 43


Paul Delvaux *


Paul Delvaux * - Modern Art

(Antheit 1897–1994 Furnes)
Les Baigneuses (the bathers), 1946, signed P. Delvaux, inscribed: fait chez le sculpteur G. Grard, St. Idesbald 7–10–46, ink and pencil on brown-paper laid down on cardboard, 57 x 78 cm, framed

This work is accompanied by a certificate of the Paul Delvaux Foundation.

Provenance:
Gift of Claude Spaak (1903–1990) to the parents of the former owner
Thence by decent
Binoche et Giquello, 10 June 2016, lot 106
acquired from the above by the present owner –
European Private Collection

Claude Spaak: Writer and playwright, was above all a discerning collector. He was friends with René Magritte, Domenico Gnoli and particularly Paul Delvaux who frequently illustrated his works (Le Pays de Miroirs, contes et nouvelles, Paris, 1962)

Specialist: Mag. Patricia Pálffy Mag. Patricia Pálffy
+43-1-515 60-386

patricia.palffy@dorotheum.at

22.06.2021 - 16:00

Realized price: **
EUR 50,300.-
Estimate:
EUR 35,000.- to EUR 55,000.-

Paul Delvaux *


(Antheit 1897–1994 Furnes)
Les Baigneuses (the bathers), 1946, signed P. Delvaux, inscribed: fait chez le sculpteur G. Grard, St. Idesbald 7–10–46, ink and pencil on brown-paper laid down on cardboard, 57 x 78 cm, framed

This work is accompanied by a certificate of the Paul Delvaux Foundation.

Provenance:
Gift of Claude Spaak (1903–1990) to the parents of the former owner
Thence by decent
Binoche et Giquello, 10 June 2016, lot 106
acquired from the above by the present owner –
European Private Collection

Claude Spaak: Writer and playwright, was above all a discerning collector. He was friends with René Magritte, Domenico Gnoli and particularly Paul Delvaux who frequently illustrated his works (Le Pays de Miroirs, contes et nouvelles, Paris, 1962)

Specialist: Mag. Patricia Pálffy Mag. Patricia Pálffy
+43-1-515 60-386

patricia.palffy@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Modern Art
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 22.06.2021 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 17.06. - 22.06.2021


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